Books and papers as prima facie evidence in winding up, shifting the initial evidentiary burden to disputing contributories. In winding up proceedings, a company's and its liquidators' books and papers constitute prima facie evidence of the truth of matters recorded therein as between the company's contributories, creating an evidentiary presumption that may be rebutted by contrary proof.
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Books and papers as prima facie evidence in winding up, shifting the initial evidentiary burden to disputing contributories.
In winding up proceedings, a company's and its liquidators' books and papers constitute prima facie evidence of the truth of matters recorded therein as between the company's contributories, creating an evidentiary presumption that may be rebutted by contrary proof.
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