... it is necessary in the course of a cause to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof of what the person said at the time of doing it is admissible in evidence, for the purpose of showing its... A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 198by Samuel March Phillipps - 1815 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1834 - 1058 pages
...that where it is necessary in the course of a cause to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof...person said at the time of doing it is admissible in evidence, for the purpose of showing its true character." Thus, declarations of a trader at the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt - 1834 - 1062 pages
...that where it is necessary in the course of a cuuse to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof...person said at the time of doing it is admissible in evidence, for the purpose of showing its true character." Thus, declarations of a trader at the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1836 - 258 pages
...necessary in the course of a cause to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or into the ntention of the person who did the act, proof of what the person said at the time of doing it, is admissible in evidence, for the purpose of showing its true character." Cur. adv. vult. Lord DENMAN, CJ afterwards... | |
| Joseph Rockwell Swan - 1837 - 614 pages
...When it is necessary, in the course of a cause, to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof...person said at the time of doing it, is admissible for the purpose of showing its true character(/i); but not for the purpose of proving the act itself.... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848 - 702 pages
...that where it is necessary in the course of a cause to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act ; proof...person said at the time of doing it is admissible in evidence for the purpose of showing its true character. But this rule, we apprehend, does not apply... | |
| John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 pages
...that where it is necessary in the course of a cause to enquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof...person said at the time of doing it is admissible in evidence, for the purpose of showing its true character. The exceptions to the admission of hearsay... | |
| Benjamin Chaplin Pressley - 1848 - 552 pages
...necessary in the course %uta. cause to inquire jpto the nature of a particular act, or the intenof the person who did the act, proof of what the person said at time of doing it, is admissible evidence, for the purpose of shewits true character. 1st Phillip's... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, Oliver Miller - 1852 - 614 pages
...or the speaker's intention. * * * Hearsay is often admitted in evidence as part of the res gestce, the meaning of which seems to be, that where it is...doing it, is admissible evidence for the purpose of showing its true character." This rule of evidence is recognised in the cases of Cross vs. Black, 9... | |
| Elijah Middlebrook Haines - 1855 - 470 pages
...Cowen, 884. (5) Phil. Ev. 69, 170. (6) Id. 173. (7) 8 Johns. 128; 6 Cowen, 237, 814. (8) 15 Johns. 226. the intention of the person who did the act, proof...doing it, is admissible evidence for the purpose of showing its true character.1 The declarations of deceased persons have also been admitted in cases... | |
| Amasa Junius Parker - 1858 - 734 pages
...error. When it is necessary, on the trial of a cause, to inquire into the nature of a particular act, or the intention of the person who did the act, proof of what the person said at the lime of doing it is admissible in evidence, as part of the res gestee, for the purpose of showing its... | |
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