 | Law - 1854 - 532 pages
...action, or other proceeding in any Court of Justice, or before any person having by law, or byconsent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine...brought or defended, shall, except as hereinafter exceptée!, be competent and compellable to give evidence, either vivâ voce or by deposition, according... | |
 | John Thompson (Barrister-at-law) - 1854 - 214 pages
...for adultery and breach of promise of marriage), in all civil suits and proceedings in any court of justice or before any person having by law or by consent...to hear, receive, and examine evidence, the parties are rendered competent and compellable to give evidence. Such is the gradual progress of opinion and... | |
 | Robert Phillimore - International law - 1854 - 930 pages
...pleadings, and other legal documents filed or deposited in any such Court, may be proved in any Court of Justice, or before any person having by law or by...authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, either by examined copies or by copies authenticated as hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, if the... | |
 | William Mawdesley Best - Cross-examination - 1854 - 930 pages
...vessels, and purporting to be signed as required by law, shall be received in evidence in any court of justice, or before any person having by law or by...authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, as prima facie proof of all the matters contained or recited in such register when the register or... | |
 | Jamaica - Courts - 1854 - 674 pages
...proceeding, civil or criminal, in any court, or before any judge, jury, coroner, magistrate, officer, or person having by law or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, (a) but that every person so offered may and shall be admitted to give evidence on oath, or solemn... | |
 | Henry Jarman - Equity pleading and procedure - 1854 - 848 pages
...civil or criminal, in any court, or before any judge, jury, sheriff, coroner, magistrate, officer or person having, by law or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive and examine evidence (a) ; but that every person so offered may and shall be admitted to give evidence on oath, or solemn... | |
 | Law - 1854 - 1060 pages
...with the exception of the actual parties ; and by the 14 & 15 Viet. c. 99, s. 2, " On the trial ;efore any person having by law or by consent of parties authority to hear, receive, and exanine evidence, the partiqp thereto and the persons in whose behalf any such suit, action, or other... | |
 | Great Britain - 1854 - 378 pages
...pursuance of the Second Part of this Act in respect of any British Ship may be proved in any Court of Justice, or before any Person having by Law or by Consent of Parties Authority to receive Evidence, either by the Production of the Original or by an examined Copy thereof, or by a... | |
 | Great Britain - 1854 - 1036 pages
...to be signed by the Registrar or other proper Officer, shall be received in Evidence in any Court of Justice or before any Person having by Law or by Consent of Parties Authority to receive Evidence as primd facie Proof of all the Matters contained or recited in such Register when... | |
 | Canada - Law - 1854 - 556 pages
...pursuance of the Second Part of this Act in respect of any British Ship may be proved in any Court of Justice, or before any Person having by Law or by Consent of Parties Authority to receive Evidence, Saving Clause. CVIII. Vothing in this Act contained shall repeal or affect an Act... | |
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Viet. c. 99. s. 2. enacts that, " On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties,... 
