...the other of said married persons, who is a party to the record in such suit, action or proceeding ; and in all such cases, such husband or wife who makes...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." And this section of the statute must be construed in connection with § 6297, relative to the rights...

...the other of said married persons, who is a party to the record in such suit, action or proceeding; and in all such cases, such husband or wife who makes...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." According to the letter of the law the witness Hilma Hendrickson was a competent witness for the defendant...

...the other of said married persons, who is a party to the record in such suit, action, or proceeding ; and, in all such cases, such husband or wife who makes...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." The complaint required by statute is not an element of the offense, but it is a condition to its prosecution...

...the other of said married persons, who Is a party to the record in such suit, action, or proceeding, and In all such cases such husband or wife who makes...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." 3. Act No. 155, Laws of 1883 (How. Stat. § 6260), taking effect September 8, 1883, amended the statute...

...against his wife without her consent, nor a wife for or against her husband without his consent. * * * Nor shall either, during the marriage or afterwards,...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." In Mathews v. Yerez, 48 Mich. 361, it was held that under this statute the wife is not a competent...

...•* * nor shall either, during the marriage or afterwards, without the consent of both, be examinad as to any communication made by one to the other during...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." This statute was intended to subserve a wise public policy; and we think we ought to call attention...

...and make exceptions thereto. Of that kind is the last clause of Comp. L. § 5969, which provides that in " any action or proceeding instituted by the husband...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify." This appears to the Court as a clear expression by the Legislature that the clauses removing incompetency...

...to any communication made by one to the other during the marriage ; but in any action or proceedings instituted by the husband or wife in consequence of...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify. Samuel S. Taff v. John Hosmer and another. Appeal from probate of will. General tesue. The plea of...

...to any communication made by one to the other during the marriage; but in any action or proceedings instituted by the husband or wife in consequence of...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify. ject, as are inconsistent with the provisions of this act, are so hereby repealed. Sec. 6. This act...

...afterwards, without the consent of both, be examined as to any communication made by one to the other, daring the marriage; but in any action or proceeding instituted...husband and wife shall not be competent to testify. Approved March 30, 1869. [ No. 85. ] AN ACT to amend section two thousand four hundred and thirty-five,...