| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1872 - 752 sider
...this State, because he is a party to the action, or is interested in the issue to be tried ; but it is provided, that, "in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1877 - 810 sider
...which was in force when this cause was heard below, "there shall be no exclusion of any witness in a civil action because he is a party to, or interested in the issue to be' tried, etc.: Provided, that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians,... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1881 - 768 sider
...the statute.— Code of 1876, § 3058. Under the statute, there can be no exclusion of any witness because he is a party to, or interested in the issue tried, with this exception, that neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction... | |
| Henry Wilson - 1864 - 466 sider
...they were ordered. Mr. Buckalew (Dem.) of Pennsylvania moved to add to Mr. Sumner's amendment, " or because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." Mr. Sumner was in favor of the proposition taken by itself, but did not wish it put upon his amendment.... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 sider
...States, there shall bo no exclusion of any witness on account of color." Mr. Buckalew moved to add, " or because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." This was agreed to; and Mr. Sumner's amendment, thus amended, was adopted : Yeas 22 ; Nays 16 ; and... | |
| United States - 1865 - 216 sider
...purposes," be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding thereto the following proviso : Provided, further, That in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the... | |
| 1865 - 866 sider
...United States there shall be no exclusion of any witness on account of color, nor in civil actions because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried. It was concurred in by the following vote : YKAS — Messrs. Anthony, Brown, Chandler, Clark, Conness,... | |
| 1865 - 870 sider
...proviso. To this Mr. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania, offered the following amendment : Nor in civil actions because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried. The entire amendment was as follows : , That in the courts of the United States there shall be no exclusion... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1875 - 732 sider
...upon the subject, found in section 858 of the Revised Statutes, was as follows : "In the courts of tho United States no witness shall be excluded in any...interested in, the issue tried : Provided, That in actions iiy or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgments may be rendered for or against... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1876 - 696 sider
...in pursuance of section 858 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, which enact as follows : "In the courts of the United States, no witness shall be excluded in ... any civil action because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." The same section, after excepting... | |
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