| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1872 - 646 pages
...(Barto agt. Himrod, 3 NY, 491). The Code, by directing that the party shall " be examined as a witness," and "subject to the same rules of examination as any other witness," limits the examination to what is material and relevant to the prosecution or defence. To carry out... | |
| Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1877 - 600 pages
...section 390, a party to an action mayfbe examined as a witness, at the instance of an 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, to testify either at the trial or conditionally,... | |
| Montana (Ter.) - Law - 1877 - 956 pages
...to an action or proceeding may be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several adverse parties ; and for that...may be compelled, in the same manner, and subject to the same rules of examination, as any other witness, to testify at the trial, and he may be examined... | |
| North Carolina, Albion W. Tourgée - Civil procedure - 1878 - 484 pages
...witne». 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, to testify, either at the trial, or conditionally,... | |
| Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1878 - 592 pages
...party, who is to be separately proceeded against for the purpose of his own examination as a witness, and "subject to the same rules of examination as any other witness " (Code, § 390). This last qualification avoids any analogy to the to the rule in chancery, that the... | |
| William J. Henry, William Logan Harris - Ecclesiastical law - 1879 - 534 pages
...to an action may be examined as a witness in his own behalf, or in behalf of any other party, in the same manner, and subject to the same rules of examination, as any other witness, except that neither hushand nor wife shall be required to disclose any communication made by one to... | |
| South Carolina, Robert A. Lynch - Law - 1880 - 256 pages
...the instance of the adverse party, or of any one of several examine his adversary as a wit- ad verse parties, and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner, and subject to the same rules of examination as any other witness, to testify, either at the trial, or conditionally,... | |
| Hubert Ashley Banning, United States. Circuit Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 752 pages
...follows: "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, to testify, either at the t1ial, or conditionally,... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 686 pages
...provides that "A party to an action may be examined as a witness at the instance of the adverse party, * * and for that purpose may be compelled, in the same manner, and subject to the same rules of examination as any othei witness, to testify," etc. Section 299 of the code provides... | |
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