When Presumptions May be Controverted

A presumption, unless declared by law to be conclusive, may be controverted by other evidence, direct or indirect, but unless so con- COL02132012 DIV. 2 PRINCIPLES OF E VIDENCE CH. 5 INDIRECT E VIDENCE, INFERENCES AND PRESUMPTIONS troverted, the judges and juries are bound to find according to the presumption in all civil cases.