5) Which of the following with regard to the burden of proof in civil cases is correct? The defendant is under the obligation to prove the facts that he has asserted, and it is called an "affirmative defense". The general rule on the Civil Code about burden of proof is silent on the question of who has to prove their claims first. Generally speaking, the party who alleges that his claim is based on an exceptional fact is under the burden of proof. Burden of proof can shift between the parties. All of the options are correct. 6) Please fill in the blanks as appropriate A legal inference as to one fact from the known existence of some other fact or group of fact is called __ Contradiction Consumption Presumption Evidence

5) The correct answer is: Generally speaking, the party who alleges that his claim is based on an exceptional fact is under the burden of proof.<br /><br />In civil cases, the general rule is that the party who asserts a claim or defense has the burden of proving it. This means that if a party alleges that their claim is based on an exceptional fact, they are responsible for providing evidence to support that claim.<br /><br />The other options are not correct:<br /><br />- The defendant is not obligated to prove the facts they have asserted, unless they raise an affirmative defense.<br />- The Civil Code does not specify who has to prove their claims first.<br />- Burden of proof does not shift between the parties, unless there is a specific provision or rule that allows it.<br /><br />6) The correct answer is: Presumption<br /><br />A legal inference as to one fact from the known existence of some other fact or group of facts is called a presumption. Presumptions are used in legal proceedings to allow the court to draw inferences based on the evidence presented, without requiring direct proof of the fact in question.