The Principles and Practice of the Law of EvidenceButterworths, 1859 - 475 oldal |
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3. oldal
... present writer to question the wisdom of the Legislature in this case , it is necessary to refer to it at a point where the value of direct evidence is being discussed . It is , however , universally the object of courts to obtain the ...
... present writer to question the wisdom of the Legislature in this case , it is necessary to refer to it at a point where the value of direct evidence is being discussed . It is , however , universally the object of courts to obtain the ...
22. oldal
... present or a future life , for perjury . It has been the established principle , until very 1 Com . Dig . Testim . ( A. 1. ) ; s . v . Tayl . Med . Jur . 783 . • Per Patteson , J .; R. v . R. Williams , 7 C. & P. 320 . ' 1 Lea , 430 u ...
... present or a future life , for perjury . It has been the established principle , until very 1 Com . Dig . Testim . ( A. 1. ) ; s . v . Tayl . Med . Jur . 783 . • Per Patteson , J .; R. v . R. Williams , 7 C. & P. 320 . ' 1 Lea , 430 u ...
26. oldal
... present day . It is conceived that that law is embodied in the principle as stated above ; and that the witness is incompetent , unless he believes in a God who will certainly punish him , either in this life or another , for perjury in ...
... present day . It is conceived that that law is embodied in the principle as stated above ; and that the witness is incompetent , unless he believes in a God who will certainly punish him , either in this life or another , for perjury in ...
27. oldal
... present law ; and it is desirable that full information as to the facts in issue , both in criminal and civil cases , should be laid before the persons who are to decide upon them , and that such persons should exercise their judgment ...
... present law ; and it is desirable that full information as to the facts in issue , both in criminal and civil cases , should be laid before the persons who are to decide upon them , and that such persons should exercise their judgment ...
35. oldal
... present writer is aware , has never been raised ; but the practice remains as before the act ; and prisoners are daily , not merely suffered to plead guilty on arraignment , and so become convicted in the eye of the law on their own ...
... present writer is aware , has never been raised ; but the practice remains as before the act ; and prisoners are daily , not merely suffered to plead guilty on arraignment , and so become convicted in the eye of the law on their own ...
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15 Vict action admissible admitted adverse party affidavit agreement alleged allowed amendment answer appear apply attorney bill breach cause certified charge circumstances civil common law Common Law Procedure competent confession conviction courts of equity cross-examination custody deceased declaration declarations against interest deed defendant dence deposition doctrine document dying declarations enacted entry estoppel Exch extrinsic evidence fact give evidence given hearsay held inadmissible indictment interrogatories issue judge jury justice Lord Lord Campbell Lord Denman Lord Ellenborough magistrate marriage matter measure of damages ment nature necessary Nisi Prius oath officer Omichund oral evidence original payment perjury person Phill plaintiff plea pleaded presumed presumption primâ facie principle prisoner proof proved purporting question reasonable receipt received record refuse rule seal secondary evidence Sect signature signed stamp statement statute Statute of Frauds sufficient Tayl tenant tendered testator tion trial unless variance verdict witness writing written contract
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471. oldal - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
382. oldal - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter 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...
375. oldal - ... interest, of, in, to, or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be assigned, granted, or surrendered, unless it be by deed, or note in writing, signed by the party so assigning, granting or surrendering the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, or by act and operation of law.
247. oldal - Where two parties have made a contract, which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive, in respect of such breach of contract, should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties at the time they made the contract, as the probable result...
375. oldal - Lord one thousand six hundred seventy and seven, all leases, estates, interests of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest of , in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, made or created by livery and seisin only, or by parol, and not put in writing, and signed by the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only...
470. oldal - 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...
461. oldal - ... on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or...
383. oldal - That in actions of debt, or upon the case, grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, whereby to take any case out of the operation of the...
381. oldal - ... be actually made, procured, or provided, or fit or ready for delivery, or some act may be requisite for the making or completing thereof, or rendering the same fit for delivery...
256. oldal - ... from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time, or, if payable otherwise, then from the time when demand of payment shall have been made in writing, so as such demand shall give notice to the debtor that interest will be claimed from the date of such demand until the term of payment; provided that interest shall be payable in all cases in which it is now payable by law.