A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland: With Illustrations from American and Other Foreign Laws, 2. köideBlackstone Publishing Company, 1887 - 1810 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 72
Page 4061
... copy of it , if duly authenticated with the seal of the office , may in all cases be used . " Notwithstanding , however , this general language , an affidavit that has been filed " before issue joined in any cause or matter , " cannot ...
... copy of it , if duly authenticated with the seal of the office , may in all cases be used . " Notwithstanding , however , this general language , an affidavit that has been filed " before issue joined in any cause or matter , " cannot ...
Page 4070
... copy of his original memorandum is a question of some difficulty and doubt . In several cases he has been allowed to do so , where , having looked at the copy , he was enabled to swear positively to the facts from his own recollection ...
... copy of his original memorandum is a question of some difficulty and doubt . In several cases he has been allowed to do so , where , having looked at the copy , he was enabled to swear positively to the facts from his own recollection ...
Page 4071
... copy be an imperfect extract , or be not proved to be a correct copy , or if the witness have no independent recollection of the facts narrated therein , the original must be used . The case of Burton There , the plaintiff's v . Plummer ...
... copy be an imperfect extract , or be not proved to be a correct copy , or if the witness have no independent recollection of the facts narrated therein , the original must be used . The case of Burton There , the plaintiff's v . Plummer ...
Page 4108
... copy , and then to cross - examine the witness , the copy being first duly read . In another case , a witness was permitted to be cross - examined upon an office copy of an affidavit made by her , the affidavit itself being filed , and ...
... copy , and then to cross - examine the witness , the copy being first duly read . In another case , a witness was permitted to be cross - examined upon an office copy of an affidavit made by her , the affidavit itself being filed , and ...
Page 4139
... copies , of any records , gratis , 3 and retaining only moderate fees for the furnishing of authen- ticated copies ... copy or extracts . Tracings are not allowed without permission . " 28th Rep . of Dep . -Keep . of Pub . Rec . p . iv ...
... copies , of any records , gratis , 3 and retaining only moderate fees for the furnishing of authen- ticated copies ... copy or extracts . Tracings are not allowed without permission . " 28th Rep . of Dep . -Keep . of Pub . Rec . p . iv ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action admissible admitted affidavit allowed apply attendance attesting authorised Beav bill Bing cause certified copies Chancery cited clerk commissioners common law contained contract court Court of Chancery criminal cross-examination custody deed defendant Denman deposited documents Dowl duly Ellenborough enacts enrolled entry examined execution fact give evidence granted held House of Lords indictment inspection instrument Ireland issue judge judgment judicially noticed jury justice Law Rep Lord marriage matter ment notice oath parol evidence party payment perjury person plaintiff probate proceedings produce proof provable proved purporting purpose Queen's Bench Division question received in evidence record registrar respect rule Scotland seal signature signed solicitor statute Statute of Frauds subpoena subs summons Swab sworn Tenterden testator testimony therein thereof tion trial Trist unless warrant witness writ writing
Popular passages
Page 4012 - Court, on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or...
Page 3770 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 3783 - That no will or codicil, or any part thereof, shall be revoked otherwise than as aforesaid, or by another will or codicil executed in manner hereinbefore required, or by some writing declaring an intention to revoke the same, and executed in the manner in which a will is hereinbefore required to be executed...
Page 4088 - A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony...
Page 3740 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 4203 - ... conviction, without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed the same.
Page 3802 - That no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made, after full age, to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification, after full age...
Page 4107 - A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing, or reduced into writing, relative to the subject-matter of the cause without such writing being shown to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing, his attention must, before such contradictory proof can be given, be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him...
Page 3788 - That no obliteration, interlineation, or other alteration made in any will after the execution thereof shall be valid or have any effect, except so far as the words or effect of the will before such alteration shall not be apparent, unless such alteration shall be executed in like manner as herein-before is required for the execution of the will...
Page 3805 - December, 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity...