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STATUTE:

construction of, is for judge..

public, is judicially noticed

STATUTE OF FRAUDS. See Frauds, Statute of.

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. See Limitations, Statute of.

STOLEN PROPERTY:

evidence of receiving, under Prevention of Crimes Act

SUBPOENA:

may be issued without leave of court..

penalty for disobedience of

service of

SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE:

definition of

SURETY:

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admission by principal is not binding against ..
person signing for principal may be proved to have signed

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285

445, 448

20

451

evidence of, from payment of rent

TENANT :

admission of landlord's title by, is evidence against sub-

sequent tenants

declaration by, is not evidence against reversioner

66

cannot derogate from landlord's title..

cannot dispute landlord's title

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evidence of intention of, is inadmissible to construe will..

454

TRADE:

technical words of, may be explained by parol evidence.. 451

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TRUST:

resulting, presumption as to..

creation of, provisions of Statute of Frauds as to

TRUSTEE :

sale by, to himself, when void

receipt by, is evidence against co-trustee

ULTRA VIRES:

doctrine as to

UNDUE INFLUENCE:

burden of proof as to

URBAN AUTHORITY:

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99

414

78

276

. 279

.. 312

contract by, for amount exceeding 501., must be under
seal

USAGE:

is admissible to explain writing

is inadmissible to contradict writing

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457

458

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is generally an incompetent witness against husband in
criminal proceedings

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admission by, is not binding on husband, except within

scope of authority

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WILLS:

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presumption as to due execution of

presumption may be rebutted by attesting witnesses

presumption as to destruction of

presumption as to alterations in

evidence of one attesting witness to, is necessary

is not evidence without probate

provisions of Statute of Frauds as to

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provisions of Wills Act as to

formal attestation clause to, is unnecessary

87, 351

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. 347

.. 351

419

.. 419

419

evidence of testator's conduct is inadmissible to construe. 454

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incompetency of, from defect of understanding

incompetency of, from want of religious belief..
incompetency of defendant in criminal proceedings
party to civil proceedings is not incompetent

plaintiff in action for breach of promise of marriage must

be corroborated

verdict may be found on evidence of one witness

matters which cannot be proved by one witness

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26, 29

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35

38

54

53

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claim of privilege creates no presumption against
cannot claim privilege until sworn

108

110

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must not be asked leading questions in examination in
chief

may be ordered to leave the court

character of, cannot be impeached by party calling him..
hostile, may be discredited by party calling him
rules for cross-examination of

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WITNESS-continued.

may be asked leading questions in cross-examination
evidence of bad character of, is inadmissible
may be questioned as to conviction

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490

494

494

may be recalled to prove inconsistent statement by subse-
quent witness

497

evidence of particular acts of falsehood or dishonesty by,
is inadmissible

character of, may be re-established by evidence of good
character

acceptance of bribe by, may be proved

may be questioned as to former statements in writing
to character, may be cross-examined..
rules for re-examination of ..

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497

498

498

498

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499

499

is privileged from action for defamation

502

before magistrate must sign deposition

546

absent, admissibility of depositions by, in criminal pro-

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