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" If the statement of the deceased was committed to writing, and signed by him at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced if existing, and that neither a copy nor parol evidence of the declaration could be admitted... "
Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Determined in the Supreme Court of the ... - Page 359
by Iowa. Supreme Court - 1861
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, Volume 1

Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1866 - 756 pages
...upon the whole, they may think it deserves.1 § 161. If the statement of the deceased was committed to writing and signed by him, at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced, if existing ; and that neither a copy,...
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A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors, Volume 3

Sir William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1877 - 900 pages
...those declarations was accordingly admitted, (г) But if the statement of the deceased was committed to writing, and signed- by him at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced if existing, and that neither a copy...
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Iowa Criminal Code and Digest and Criminal Pleading and Practice

Jacob Conrad Davis - Criminal law - 1879 - 698 pages
...v. People, 25 Mich., 405. WRITTEN, VEEBAL INTRODUCTION OF. If the only evidence of what the deceased stated was reduced to writing, and signed by him at...should be accounted for before evidence of the oral statements could be produced. If, however, the declarations were repeated at different times, and one...
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Ecclesiastical Law and Rules of Evidence: With Special Reference to the ...

William J. Henry, William Logan Harris - Ecclesiastical law - 1879 - 534 pages
...another question immediately afterwards propounded to him.2 Where the statement of the deceased witness was reduced to writing and signed by him at the time it was made, the writing should be produced, or its absence satisfactorily accounted for, before parol evidence...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 6

John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1888 - 1002 pages
...Varnedoe v. State, 75 Ga. 181. Declarations in Writing. — If the statement of the deceased was committed to writing and signed by him at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced if existing, and that neither a copy,...
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Abridgment of Elementary Law: Embodying the General Principles, Rules and ...

M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - Law - 1905 - 620 pages
...to determine whether they are admissible. (Sec. 160.) If the statement of the deceased was committed to writing and signed by him at the time it was made, the writing should be produced if existing, and neither a copy nor parol evidence admitted in its place....
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Illustrative Cases on Evidence

Archibald Hall Throckmorton - Evidence (Law) - 1924 - 594 pages
...work on Evidence (section 161) gives the rule that, "if the statement of the_decejised was committed to writing, and signed by him, at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be J>roj duced, if existing." Mr. Wharton, in his...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 31

Law - 1890 - 560 pages
...declaration." 1 Whart. Grim. Law, § 679. Russell says: "If the statement of the deceaed was committed to writing, and signed by him at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced if existing, and that neither a copy...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 47

Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 652 pages
...work on evidence, section 161, gives the rule that "if the statement of the deceased was committed to writing and signed by him, at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced, if existing." Mr. Wharton, in his work...
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the ..., Volume 8; Volume 90

Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 762 pages
...(1 Wharton's Grim. Law, section 679.) Russell says: "If the statement of the deceased was committed to writing, and signed by him at the time it was made, it has been held essential that the writing should be produced if existing, and that neither a copy...
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