{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-607","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 78B-5-607","heading":"When entries and writings of a decedent are prima facie evidence.","body":"The entries and other writings of a decedent made at or near the time of the transaction, and when the decedent was in a position to know the facts stated in the entry, may be read as prima facie evidence of the facts written about, in the following cases:\n(1) the entry was made against the interest of the person making it;\n(2) it was made in a professional capacity and in the ordinary course of professional conduct; or\n(3) it was made in the performance of a duty specially enjoined by law.","path":["Title 78B Judicial Code","Chapter 78B-5 Trial, Judgment, and Appeal","Part 78B-5-6 Evidence"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter5/78B-5-S607.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"fcd38c0f7e77cec1883ea7696d5dc5c607f61eb626eab9a09a2108177ae69d1f","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-606","next":"us-ut/utah-code-78b-5-608"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}