 | New Jersey - 1858 - 1328 sider
...former act repealed. as a witness in any suit or proceedings at law or in equity by reason of his or her interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise, but such interest may be shown for the purpose of affecting his or her credit; provided nevert/ieless,... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1850 - 898 sider
...follows : " No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any suit or proceeding at law or in equity, by reason of his interest in the event of the same,...by reason of his conviction of a crime ; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credit." (Revised Statutes of... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - 1850 - 862 sider
...any suitor proceeding in law or equity, by reason of his interest in the event of the suit, either as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of a crime, but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credit " Revised Statutes of Connecticut,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1907 - 798 sider
...case a competent witness reads : "No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any criminal case or proceeding, by reason of his interest in the event...same as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his having been convicted of any crime; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1853 - 732 sider
...No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil suit or proceeding at law, or in equity, by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise." This provision is broad enough no doubt, to include a proceeding of this character, " any civil suit... | |
 | Robert D. Handy, John H. Handy - 1855 - 638 sider
...founded on section 313 of The Code of Civil Procedure. Section 310 provides that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any civil action or...by reason of his conviction of a crime ; but, such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility." Section 313 provides... | |
 | 1862 - 422 sider
...instance of theadverse party. "Ohio, 1854. — No person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any case, action, or proceeding, by reason of his interest in...by reason of his conviction of a crime ; but such interest or conviction may be shown to affect his credibility. "Any party may compel the adverse party... | |
 | District of Columbia - 1857 - 788 sider
...may be given in mitigation of damages. sary. COMPETENCY OF WITNESSES. SECTION 1. No person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any civil action or...otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of a crime ; and any party to a civil action or proceeding may compel an adverse paity, or person for whose benefit... | |
 | Kansas - 1858 - 482 sider
...witness, Who eompein any civil action or proceeding, by reason of his interest in n 1gemt> •'• the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of a crime; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility. SEC. 311. That nothing,... | |
 | Kansas - 1859 - 726 sider
...Competency of Witnesses. SEC. 320. No person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any ^^"°t~(:omcivil action or proceeding, by reason of his interest in...by reason of his conviction of a crime ; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility. SEC. 321. Nothing... | |
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No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil or criminal case or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise or by reason of his having been convicted of any crime; but such interest or conviction... 
