| Samuel March Phillipps - 1815 - 600 páginas
...descriptions in wills, descriptions upon monuments, in bibles and registry books, are all admitted upon the principle, that they are the natural effusions...temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth." Lord Thurlow appears to have adopted the rule with the same limitations. It was his opinion, (as the... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1816 - 470 páginas
...effusions of the mind of the party making them, and must have been made on an occasion 4&tt} his mind stood in an even position, without any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth. Upon this principle it has been the general rule, as far back as my experience and know ledge go, to... | |
| Richard Burn - 1820 - 894 páginas
...mansion, and the like, (in which it improbable that a description would be suffered to continue it" erroneous,) are all of them admissible, upon the principle...any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth. PA/7/. Ev. 245. 246. Handwriting. As relating to the evidence of written instruments, the node of proving... | |
| Samuel March Phillipps - 1820 - 838 páginas
...descriptions in wills, descriptions upon monuments, in Bibles(7'J and registry books.fe^ are all admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions of a party, who must know the troth, and who speaks upon an occasion, when (1) l3Vr» jun. 143. (3) IS Ve«. 514. Edwards r Har (2)... | |
| Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 708 páginas
...family, descriptions in wills, incriptions upon monuments, in bibles and registry-books, are all admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions...know the truth, and who speaks upon an .occasion when the mind stands in an even position, without any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth. Proof... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1827 - 644 páginas
...descriptions upon monuments, descriptions in Bibles, and Registry Books, all are admitted upon the praiciple, that they are the natural effusions of a party, who...any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth. But there may be many circumstances, forming part of the tradition, which you would reject, taking... | |
| Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1827 - 776 páginas
...descriptions in wills, descriptions on monuments, descriptions in bibles and registry books; all, are admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions...position, without any temptation to exceed or fall 1827. short of the truth. But, there may be many circumstan- f^"^ ces forming part of the tradition,... | |
| John Hubbersty Mathews - 1827 - 528 páginas
...its being the natural effusion of a person, who having had opportunities to know the truth, speaks on an occasion when his mind stands in an even position,...any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth (a). Declarations in contemplation of future controversy, though suspicious, are not however always... | |
| 1843 - 530 páginas
...in wills, descriptions upon monuments, descriptions in bibles and registry books, all are admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions...temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth."* 1 Hearsay as to marriage, time of birth, admitted ; the hearsay declarations of the mother denying the... | |
| 1829 - 760 páginas
...descriptions in wills, descriptions upon monuments, in Bibles and registry books, are all admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions...temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth." Lord Thurlow appears to have adopted the rule, with the same limitations. It was his opinion (as the... | |
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