 | Robert D. Handy, John H. Handy - 1855 - 638 pages
...reading of the deposition is founded on section 313 of The Code of Civil Procedure. Section 310 provides that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any civil action or proceeding, by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party, or otherwise, or by... | |
 | District of Columbia - 1857 - 788 pages
...proof in such actions may be given in mitigation of damages. sary. COMPETENCY OF WITNESSES. SECTION 1. No person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any civil action or proceeding, by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason... | |
 | Nebraska - 1861 - 278 pages
...competent witness in all cases, both civil and criminal, except as herein otherwise declared; and hereafter no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his or her interest in the result of the same as a party or otherwise, but... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1862 - 658 pages
...apply." And it is also true, that the Code of Civil Procedure of the State of Ohio provides, in its 310th section, that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise." But the... | |
 | North Dakota - 1862 - 640 pages
...competent witness in all cases, both civil and criminal, except as herein otherwise declared ; and no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding, by reason of his or her interest in the result of the same, as a party or otherwise... | |
 | Montana - 1866 - 802 pages
...sufficient grounds for the commencement of the same. TITLE XII. CHAPTER I. OF WITNESSES. SEC. 317. No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding, by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise, or by reason... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 854 pages
...claiming to be competent by virtue of the Ohio code of civil procedure ; one section of which * declares that " No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise." The Circuit... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals - 1875 - 910 pages
...1872, entitled "An act to amend the laws of evidence in this commonwealth," declares in general terms that " no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or special proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise."... | |
 | Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1871 - 1270 pages
...time as follows, viz : § 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kenii(kyt No person shall be disqualified as a witness, in any civil action nr special proceeding, by reason of his interest in the event of the .^ame as a party or otherwise;... | |
 | Illinois - 1874 - 1270 pages
...OF.] § 1. Be it enacted by tlie People of the State of Illinois, ^presented in tlie General Assembly, to have been formed until such certificate, acknowledgment...statement shall be made in such certificate or affidavit, or by reason of his or her conviction of any crime ; but such interest or conviction may be shown for... | |
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An act to establish a code of civil procedure," in which it is declared that "no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil action or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his... 
