 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1888 - 714 páginas
...evidence," as said by Mr. Greenleaf, "consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party...having misunderstood him. It frequently happens, also," he adds, "that the witness, by unintentionally altering a few of the expressions really used, gives... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - 1848 - 904 páginas
...with, great caution. The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party...also, that the witness, by unintentionally altering ;i few of the expressions really used, gives an effect to the statement, completely at variance with... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 680 páginas
...with great caution, The evidence, consisting, as it does, in the mere repetition ol oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party...statement completely at variance with what the party did actually say." 1 Green. Ec. 233. In Law vs. Merrills, 6 Wend. 277, Chancellor Walworth observes... | |
 | William Henry Seward, T. C. Leland - 1851 - 64 páginas
...consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection or mistake, the party himself either being misinformed,...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions realy used gives a completely different statement of what the party did say. The zeal too which so... | |
 | Abel F. Fitch - 1851 - 898 páginas
...being misinformed, or not havini clearly expressed his own meaning or the witness having understood him. It frequently happens also that the witness,...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions realy used gives a completely different statement of what the party did say. The zeal too which <n... | |
 | 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 - 1890 - 816 páginas
...as it does, in the repetition of oral statements, is sometimes subject to imperfections or mistakes; the party himself either being misinformed, or not...his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood it. The jury may also consider that the witness, by unintentionally altering a few of the expressions... | |
 | 1859 - 292 páginas
...received with great caution. The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party...misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, in the witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens also that the witness by unintentionally... | |
 | 1859 - 300 páginas
...received with great caution. The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements is subject to much imperfection and mistake, the party...misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own moaning, in the witness having misunderstood him. It frequently happens also that the witness by unintentionally... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 páginas
...may have been misinformed, or he may not have clearly expressed his meaning, or the witness may have misunderstood him. It frequently happens, also, that...unintentionally altering a few of the expressions really uaed, gives an effect to the statement completely at variance with what the party actually said. But... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1874 - 812 páginas
...with great caution. The evidence consisting as it does, in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself, either being himself misinformed, or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood... | |
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The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood... 
