 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...the adverse party, except in the manner prescribed by this chapter. § 344. A party to an action may be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner,... | |
 | Missouri - 1848 - 718 pages
...aid of the prosecution or defence, of another action is abolished. A parly to an action may, however, be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party, and for tliat purpose may be compelled, in the same manner, and subject to the same rules of examination... | |
 | Commerce - 1849 - 716 pages
...accordingly. No action for a discovery, in aid of another action, shall be allowed. A party to an action may be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, and may be subpoenaed and compelled to attend like other witnesses, or his deposition may be taken... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1850 - 920 pages
...disobedience, as in actions in those courts. § 31. A party to a controversy submitted for determination, may be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties; and for that purpose may be compelled [DISSENT REP. | 2 to... | |
 | New York (State), Member of the New-York Bar - Civil procedure - 1851 - 410 pages
...390. [344.] A party may examine his adversary as a icitncss on the trial. — A party to an action may be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parlies, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner,... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 672 pages
...plaintiff. Section 296 of the Practice Act of April 22, 1850, provides that a party to an action may be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party. Section 301 is as follows :— " A party examined by an adverse party, as herein provided, " may be... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1851 - 530 pages
...admitted by the referee, under § 344 of the Code of 1848, which provided that a party to an action might be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties. Section 351 enacted that no person, offered as a witness,... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1852 - 446 pages
...the referee, under section 344 of the code of 1848, which provided that a party to an action might be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties. Section 351 enacted that no person, offered as a witness,... | |
 | Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - Forms (Law) - 1852 - 680 pages
...of the prosecution or defence of another action shall be allowed, sec, 389. A party to an action may be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner... | |
 | New York (State) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 606 pages
...Existing suits. A party may examine his adversary as a witness on the trial. — A party to an action may be examined as a witness, at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner,... | |
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A party to an action may be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner and subject to the same rules of examination as any other witness,... 
