 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 834 páginas
...construction of this act by this court, and the law itself, proceeds upon the idea that a witness, a party to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial, is incom petent when the mouth of the other party is closed by death, touching matters pertaining to... | |
 | 1862 - 422 páginas
...testify as to private conversations with each other; Provided, That 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, or when an executor or administrator is a party the... | |
 | John Appleton - 1860 - 298 páginas
...testify as to private conversations with each other : Provided, That 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 ; or when an executor or administrator is a party, the... | |
 | Edmund Robert Daniell - 1865 - 960 páginas
...testify as to private conversations with each other ; provided, that 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... | |
 | Georgia - 1867 - 270 páginas
...other proceeding, except as hereinafter excepted : provided, that when 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, or when an executor or administrator is a party in... | |
 | David Roberts - 1869 - 764 páginas
...testify as to private conversations with each other; provided, that 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 permitted to testify in... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1869 - 790 páginas
...except as hereinafter excepted." What are " hereinafter excepted ?" " When one of the original parties to the contract, or cause of action in issue and on trial, is dead, * * * the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor." What was the cause... | |
 | 1872 - 854 páginas
...not competent witnesses under the statute, but this is not a case where one of the original parties to the contract, or cause of action in issue, and on trial, is dead. They are not parties in a representative capacity — there was no cause of action in existence... | |
 | 1918 - 498 páginas
...anyone claiming under him. The court said of the statute, that: "It does not purport to disqualify the party to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial from testifying, but only from testifying in his own favor or in favor of any party to the action claiming... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Henry Clifford - 1878 - 732 páginas
...competent witnesses for themselves or any other party, .... provided that where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead, the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor unless the contract in issue... | |
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Provided, that in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial is dead... 
