 | Missouri. Courts of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 846 pages
...seeking to have enforced and, therefore, comes under the ban of the provision of the statute that where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead . . . the other party to such conBiggerstatt v. Riley, Adm'r. tract or cause of... | |
 | Missouri. Courts of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 772 pages
...Statutes, sec. 8918, this disqualification imposed by the common law is removed, except in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or -cause of action in issue and in trial is dead or is shown to be insane. By the common law it is competent to prove the authority... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 622 pages
...§ 51. In 1861, (Laws 1861, c. 36.) Pub. St. c. 84, § 51, was amended so as to provide that where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action is dead, or shown to be insane, the other shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor ; and where... | |
 | Georgia - Law - 1889 - 1516 pages
...same, That paragraph oTthT ' numbered one, of section 3854 of the Code, which reads: "Where rodeone of the original parties to the contract, or cause of action in the issue or on trial is dead, or is shown to the court to be insane, or where an executor or administrator... | |
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... where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead, or is shown to the Court to be insane, the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor... 
