 | J. Kendrick Kinney - 1886 - 520 pages
...expressly named. Green v. United States, 9 Wai. 655. 26. The proviso to section 3 of the act of 1864, that in the courts of the United States no witness shall be excluded in any civil action because of interest, does not apply to territorial courts, such courts not being courts... | |
 | Dugald J. Bannatyne - 1887 - 652 pages
...property. In the courts of the United States no witness is excluded in an action on account of colour, or in any civil action because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried ; but in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered... | |
 | 1921 - 1204 pages
...because in its opinion it was inhibited by article 3690, Revised Civil Statutes 1911. That article reads: "In actions by or against executors, administrators...or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for 01 against them as such, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the others as to any transaction... | |
 | 1917 - 1328 pages
...decedent." Clearly, we think, the proceeding for the appointment of an administrator Is not an action by or against executors, administrators, or guardians in which Judgment may be rendered against them as such, nor Is it an action by or against the heirs or legal representatives of a deceflent.... | |
 | 1894 - 1208 pages
...of this state, 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." Pasch. Dig ยง GS2C. The corresponding provision of the Revised Statutes reads as follows: "No person... | |
 | 1923 - 1210 pages
...The testimony of the husband, Sutton L. Brown, was clearly obnoxious to the statute which provides that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgments may be rendered for or against them as such, neither party shall be allowed to testify against... | |
 | Stewart Rapalje - 1887 - 684 pages
...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." 3 A subsequent statute passed by the same congress added the following proviso, " that in actions by... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1901 - 982 pages
...of common law and in equity and in admiralty, providing, however, that no witness shall be excluded on account of color, or in any civil action, because...he is a party to or interested in the issue tried, and also providing that in any actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which... | |
 | Gustav Adolf Endlich - 1888 - 970 pages
...because of being a party to it, or interested in the issue to be tried, but added, by way of proviso, that, in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment might be rendered for or against them, neither " party" should be allowed to testify against the other,... | |
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... in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them... 
