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Practice question: Disputable Presumptions

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Practice question

A company invokes the ordinary-course-of-business presumption to establish a routine dispatch. Its own competent logs show the dispatch procedure was bypassed on the disputed date. It argues the presumption forbids considering its records. Which is correct?
  1. The logs may rebut the presumption; routine is not conclusively established against contrary proof
  2. The presumption erases all contrary logs
  3. Every business practice is irrebuttable
  4. The number of employees determines dispatch
  5. Only a witness’s job title decides

Legal references

  • AM19-08-15-SC, current Rule130 Section54; Rule131 Sections1–3,5–6; Rule133 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html

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