 ... so far partakes of the nature of a science, as to require a course of previous habit or study, in order to the attainment of a knowledge of it...  Atlantic Reporter - Side 441892Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Elisha Hammond - 1840 - 206 sider
...Peake, 44 ; while, on the other hand, it does not seem to be contended that the opinion of witnesses can be received when the inquiry is into a subject-matter,...any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it. Now, the question of materiality in an insurance seems one which may possibly... | |
 | John William Smith - 1841 - 744 sider
...; while, on the other hand, it does not seem to be contended that the opinions of witnesses can bo received when the inquiry is into a subject-matter,...any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it. Now, the question of materiality in an assurance seems one which may possibly... | |
 | John William Smith, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace, John William Wallace - 1855 - 1006 sider
...J. ;] while, on the other hand, it does not seem to be contended that the opinions of witnesses can be received when the inquiry is into a subjectmatter,...any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it. Now, the question of materiality in an assurance seems one which may possibly... | |
 | Amasa Junius Parker - 1858 - 734 sider
...note.) (1.) But the opinions of witnesses cannot be received where the inquiry is into a subject matter the nature of which is not such as to require any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it. The most prominent cases on this point are : McFree v. Nelson ( 4 Cow.) 355 )... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1866 - 756 sider
...Peake, 44 ; while on the other hand, it does not seem to be contended that the opinions of witnesses can be received, when the inquiry is into a subject-matter,...any peculiar habits or study, in order to qualify a man to understand it." It has been held unnecessary that the witness should be engaged in the practice... | |
 | Austin Abbott - 1867 - 584 sider
...Comst.], 514). The opinions of witnesses will not he received where "the inquiry is into a subject matter the nature of which is not such as to require any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it" (1 Smith Lead. Gas., 2S6 ; 1 Phil, on £vid., 780 ; 1 Gretnl. on Eoid. § 440... | |
 | 1886 - 546 sider
...judge there says, that ' the opinion of experts cannot be received when the inquiry is into a subject, the nature of which is not such as to require any peculiar habits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it ; ' and further, ' to warrant its introduction the subject of the inquiry must... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1870 - 708 sider
...study, in order to the attainment of a knowledge of it ; and the opinions of experts are not admissible when the inquiry is into a subject-matter, the nature...which is not such as to require any peculiar habits of study in order to qualify a man to understand it." That the question of the value of property does... | |
 | 1885 - 544 sider
...opinions is attainable. But the opinions of experts cannot be received where the inquiry is into a subject the nature of which is not such as to require any peculiar haljits or study in order to qualify a man to understand it. It is not sufficient to warrant the introduction... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1874 - 776 sider
...of previous habit or study, in order to the attainment of a knowledge of it ; and that the opinions of witnesses cannot be received, when the inquiry...any peculiar habits or study, in order to qualify a man to understand it. 1 Greenl. on Ev. (12th ed.),§ 440, note 3; 1 Smith's Lead. Cas. 286. If the... | |
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