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Under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the presumption of dishonour arising on proof of protest…

Under s.119, the court presumes dishonour on proof of protest "unless and until such fact is disproved". A bare written denial or the passing of time does not end it;…

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Under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the presumption of dishonour arising on proof of protest continues:

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Under s.119, the court presumes dishonour on proof of protest "unless and until such fact is disproved". A bare written denial or the passing of time does not end it; evidence disproving the dishonour does.

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