PRACTICAL TREATISE

ON

The Law of Evidence,

&c.

VOLUME I.

PRACTICAL TREATISE

ON

The Law of Evidence,

AND

DIGEST OF PROOFS,

IN

Civil and Criminal Proceedings.

BY THOMAS STARKIE, Esq.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER AT LAW;
DOWNING PROFESSOR OF COMMON LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY OF

CAMBRIDGE.

WITH REFERENCES TO AMERICAN DECISIONS,

BY THERON METCALF.

VOLUME I.

BOSTON:

PUBLISHED BY WELLS AND LILLY,

AND

H. C. CAREY AND I. LEA, PHILADELPHIA ;

AND SOLD BY THEIR AGENT,

P. H. NICKLIN.

1826.