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Honesty

A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

When a transaction is as compatible with honesty as with dishonesty, the former is always presumed.^ A person who keeps in his employ a servant found to be dishonest cannot have recourse to the guarantor of the servant's integrity for a loss occurring during subsequent service.'

See Cohsoiehoe; Equity; Faith; Trust, 1.