The
seller is believed when he states “I sold the item to this person, and
the other person gave me the money against my will” - all the time that
the merchandise is still in his possession.
Midwife is believed
to tell us who is the firstborn – but only immediately after birth, his
mother is believed for the first seven days of his life, and his father
is believed always, because of “...shall recognize the firstborn.”
A mother of a child born out of wedlock is believed if she says that she cohabited with a person who is genealogically fit.