| Insurance law - 1875 - 970 pages
...Mrs. Evers as a witness. The statute provides fhat no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil suit or proceeding at law, or in equity, by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise. 2 Wagn. St., p. 1372, § 1. The fifth section of the same act... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1192 pages
...that year a law was passed which provided that "no person shall be excused or excluded as a witness In any civil suit or proceeding at law or in equity, by reason of interest In the event of the same as a party or otherwise," with certain exceptions that are Immaterial... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - Admiralty - 1998 - 3652 pages
...of the Revised Statutes of 1849, as follows : " No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any suit or proceeding at law or in equity, by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise , or by reason of his conviction of a crime ; but such interest... | |
| New Jersey - Law - 2005 - 1616 pages
...law or in equity by reason of his or her interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise, E t kАܲk Zٕ t G v ;oKe "#& I 2 "?n2 EP or her credit ;(&) provided nevertheless, that no party shall be sworn in any case when the opposite... | |
| Missouri. Courts of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 858 pages
...statute (section 6354) "means just what it says that 'no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil suit or proceeding at law or in equity by reason of his interest' in the result of the suit. The plain grammatical construction and clear meaning of the provision is that in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1024 pages
...civil suit or proceeding at law or in equity (including special proceedings before courts of probate) by reason of his interest in the event thereof, as party or otherwise, except, at the time of trial, the party prosecuting or the party defending, or any one of them, is an executor... | |
| |