| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1888 - 714 lehte
...— is, that they ought to be received with great caution. "This evidence," as said by Mr. Greenleaf, "consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning,... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1848 - 904 lehte
...treatise upon the law of evidence, (Greenl. Ev. 233,) remarks: " With respect to all verbal admissions, it may be observed, that they ought to be received...of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning,... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - 1848 - 764 lehte
...the mere suggestions of counsel (/). § 622. With respect to all verbal admissions it may be finally observed, that they ought to be received with great...of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; for either the party himself may have been misinformed, or he may not have clearly expressed... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 680 lehte
...Greenleaf, in his treatise upon the law of evidence, remarks : " With respect to all verbal admissions, it may be observed that they ought to be received...evidence, consisting, as it does, in the mere repetition ol oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself, either being misinformed... | |
| William Henry Seward, T. C. Leland - 1851 - 64 lehte
...there is a With respect to all verbal admissions says Greenleaf (vol. I, p. 200)it may be.observed that they ought to be received with great caution....party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning or the witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens also... | |
| 1859 - 300 lehte
...subject. 1 read from Greenlcaf's Evidence, I. 258, § 200, " with respect to all verbal admissions it may be observed, that they ought to be received...of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own moaning,... | |
| 1859 - 292 lehte
...this subject. 1 read from Greenleaf's Evidence, L 258, §200, "with respect to all verbal admissions it may be observed, that they ought to be received...of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning,... | |
| John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 lehte
...received with caution. Taylor says, § 622. " With respect to all vtr&al admissions it may be finally observed, that they ought to be received with great...of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake ; for either the party himself may have been misinformed, or he may not have clearly expressed... | |
| Charles Edwin Wilbour - 1862 - 252 lehte
...Prof. Greenleaf, of Massachusetts. I read from section 200 : "With respect to all verbal admissions, it may be observed, that they ought to be received...of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake ; the party himself either being misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning,... | |
| John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 666 lehte
...received with caution*. Taylor says, § 622. " With respect to all verbal admisiioa» it may be finally observed, that they ought to be received with great...of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake ; for either the party himself may have been misinformed, or he may not have clearly expressed... | |
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