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Fair preponderance

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In the law of evidence. Such a superiority of the evidence on one side that the fact of its outweighing the evidence on the other side can be perceived if the whole evidence is fairly considered.

Bryan v. Railroad Co., 63 Iowa, 464, 19 N. W. 295; State v. Grear. 29 Minn. 225, 13 N. W, 140.