 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals - 1875 - 910 pages
..." 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." Subsequent sections qualify this general declaration, and the question here is whether these witnesses... | |
 | 1872 - 596 pages
...should be disqualified as a witness in any suit or proceeding at law or in equity, by reason of any interest in the event of the same as a party, or otherwise." This act, however, provided that no female should be admitted for or against her husband, except when... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1909 - 616 pages
...provides as follows: "No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any criminal prosecution by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or bv reason of his conviction of anv •* J crime; and husband and wife shall be competent witnesses... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1873 - 724 pages
...offered the following amendment : Amend section one by striking out of the third Hue the words "by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise." And also, the svords "interest or" in the fourth line. Pending the consideration of the bill and amendment,... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1873 - 640 pages
...be disqualified as a witness in any suit or proceeding at law or in equity by reason of his or her interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise." Whoever before the statute could be a witness, could be compelled, by a subpoena duces tecum, to attend... | |
 | Wyoming - 1874 - 302 pages
...SEC. 319. 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 conviction of a crime; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting his... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1874 - 834 pages
...forgery ."^1 OHIO. " No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any criminal prosecution by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his conviction of any crime, but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting... | |
 | Ohio, George E. Seney - 1874 - 896 pages
...GENERALLY. 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 hia conviction of a crime ; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting... | |
 | Illinois - 1874 - 1270 pages
...or her interest in the event thereof, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his or her conviction , in the manner above directed. [L. 1847, p. 60, § 6. 7. AFFIDAVIT.] § 7. At the time the credibility of such witness; and the fact of such conviction may be proven like any fact not of... | |
 | 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 - 1874 - 678 pages
...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." And section 315 of the same code provides, that " if a person offer himself as a witness, that is to... | |
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No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil or criminal case or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise or by reason of his having been convicted of any crime; but such interest or conviction... 
