 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...in civil causes, the witnesses living out of the district in which the court is holden, do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the same. [Infra, 74.] 48. SEc. vn. It shall be lawful for the several courts of the United... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...in civil causes, the witnesses living out of the district in which the court is holden, do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the same." The judiciary act of 178983 provides : " That all the courts of the United States... | |
 | International law - 1845 - 544 pages
...subpoenas for witnesses into any other district, provided that, in civil causes, the witness do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of trial 3 ; and in this country the legislature has provided, that the service of a subpoena or other process... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...in civil causes, the witnesses living out of the district in which the court is holden, do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the same. SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the several courts... | |
 | H. G. O. COLBY - Civil procedure - 1848 - 550 pages
...subpoenas for witnesses into any other district, provided that, in civil cases, the witness do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of trial. Where a party has taken the proper measures to secure the attendance of a witness, a capias is issued... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...subpoenas for witnesses into any other district, provided that, in civil causes, the witness do not live at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of trial (I) ; and in this country, the legislature has provided that the service of a subpoena or other process... | |
 | Andrew Dunlap - Admiralty - 1850 - 608 pages
...trial is to take place, is over262 ruled.2 It is a useless act to issue a subpoena to a witness who lives at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the Court, in order to lay a foundation for using his deposition.3 In the other cases, however,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 714 pages
...Peters, 617. The court say : ' It was sufficiently shown, at least prima facie, that the witness lived at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of trial. This is a fact proper for the inquiry of the officer who took the deposition, and he has certified... | |
 | Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...attendance is required in criminal causes. In civil causes, the attendance of witnesses who do not reside at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of trial may be compelled, although they reside in a state or district other than that in which a trial is to... | |
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... at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the same without the permission of the trial court being first had upon proper application and cause shown. 
