A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: Fifth American, from the Seventh and Eighth London Editions, Volume 1Gould, Banks, 1843 - Evidence |
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Page 43
... held , that the indorser of one of the notes Indorser . ought not to be allowed to prove the consideration of the note usu- rious , on a supposed principle of public policy , that no party who has signed a paper or deed , and by his ...
... held , that the indorser of one of the notes Indorser . ought not to be allowed to prove the consideration of the note usu- rious , on a supposed principle of public policy , that no party who has signed a paper or deed , and by his ...
Page 44
... held , that this person was a competent witness , on the part of the defendant , to prove that he had inserted the defendant's name without his privity and consent , and that the conveyance was executed in order to divest him of all ...
... held , that this person was a competent witness , on the part of the defendant , to prove that he had inserted the defendant's name without his privity and consent , and that the conveyance was executed in order to divest him of all ...
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... held , after much argument , that another underwriter was a competent witness . ( 1 ) This case came before the Court of King's Bench , by writ of error from the Court of Common Pleas ; a writ of error was afterwards brought to reverse ...
... held , after much argument , that another underwriter was a competent witness . ( 1 ) This case came before the Court of King's Bench , by writ of error from the Court of Common Pleas ; a writ of error was afterwards brought to reverse ...
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... is marked out as the cause of incompe- tency , is in general more direct and immediate , and more easily ( x ) See Note 91 , p . 98 . Honorary obligation . ascertained . It has been held , Sect . 1. ] 53 which disqualifies .
... is marked out as the cause of incompe- tency , is in general more direct and immediate , and more easily ( x ) See Note 91 , p . 98 . Honorary obligation . ascertained . It has been held , Sect . 1. ] 53 which disqualifies .
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... held , that the witness was interested to defeat the action ; for , if the holder should succeed against the acceptor , the acceptor would not only have a right of action against the drawer for the principal sum , but also for all ...
... held , that the witness was interested to defeat the action ; for , if the holder should succeed against the acceptor , the acceptor would not only have a right of action against the drawer for the principal sum , but also for all ...
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act of parliament action admissible in evidence admitted afterwards agreement allowed answer appear assumpsit attorney averment Barn bill Bull Campb cause charge cited competent witness confession considered contract conviction copy counsel Court of Chancery Court of King's courts of equity Cowp criminal cross-examination deceased declarations deed defendant defendant's dence depositions East entry examined execution fact felony former Gilb give evidence given in evidence Gwill hand-writing held high treason Howell's St indictment interest issue Judges judgment jury Justice King's Bench letter Lord Ellenborough Lord Kenyon Lord Mansfield manor marriage Maule & Selw ment ness Note oath objection offence opinion parish parol evidence particular party perjury plaintiff pleaded presumption prisoner proceedings produced proof prosecution proved question Raym reason received record rule seal Starkie stat statute sufficient suit Taunt testator tion trial verdict voire dire writ writing written