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" The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood... "
The Southwestern Reporter - Page 197
1903
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 84

Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 714 pages
...as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed, or not...having misunderstood him. It frequently happens, also," he adds, "that the witness, by unintentionally altering a few of the expressions really used, gives...
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First[-Fourth] Report of the Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings ...

New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed, or not...also, that the witness, by unintentionally altering ;i few of the expressions really used, gives an effect to the statement, completely at variance with...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 5

Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1849 - 680 pages
...as it does, in the mere repetition ol oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself, either being misinformed or not...statement completely at variance with what the party did actually say." 1 Green. Ec. 233. In Law vs. Merrills, 6 Wend. 277, Chancellor Walworth observes...
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Argument of William H. Seward, in Defence of Abel F. Fitch and Others, Under ...

William Henry Seward, T. C. Leland - Trials (Arson) - 1851 - 64 pages
...consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection or mistake, the party himself either being misinformed, or not...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions realy used gives a completely different statement of what the party did say. The zeal too which so...
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Report of the Great Conspiracy Case: The People of the State of Michigan ...

Abel F. Fitch - Counterfeiters - 1851 - 898 pages
...being misinformed, or not havini clearly expressed his own meaning or the witness having understood him. It frequently happens also that the witness,...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions realy used gives a completely different statement of what the party did say. The zeal too which <n...
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 81

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 816 pages
...consisting, as it does, in the repetition of oral statements, is sometimes subject to imperfections or mistakes; the party himself either being misinformed,...his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood it. The jury may also consider that the witness, by unintentionally altering a few of the expressions...
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The Law of Evidence: Applicable to the Courts of the East India Company ...

John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 pages
...may have been misinformed, or he may not have clearly expressed his meaning, or the witness may have misunderstood him. It frequently happens, also, that...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions really uaed, gives an effect to the statement completely at variance with what the party actually said. But...
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History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue

Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1859 - 292 pages
...consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, in the witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens also that the witness by unintentionally...
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History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue

Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1859 - 300 pages
...consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own moaning, in the witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens also that the witness by unintentionally...
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The Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Applied to India

Joseph Goodeve - Evidence (Law) - 1871 - 914 pages
...consisting as it does in mere repetitions of oral statement, is subject to much imperfection and mistake ; the party himself either being misinformed, or not...witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens that the witness, by unintentionally altering a few of the expressions really used, gives an effect...
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