| Michigan, Michigan. Commission on Revision and Consolidation of Statutes - 1914 - 602 pages
...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...shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility : Proixded, however, That a defendant in any criminal case or proceeding shall only at his own request... | |
| Burr W. Jones, Louis Horwitz - 1914 - 996 pages
...or her interest in the event thereof, as a party or otherwise, or by reason of his or her conviction of any crime, but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting the credibility of such witness.' The second section provides that 'no party to any civil action, suit... | |
| 1910 - 1892 pages
...Testimony. — Parties in interest, or parties convicted of crime, are not disqualified as witnesses: but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting their credit. Wife U competent witness against the husband in suits for necessaries furnished her while... | |
| 1907 - 1848 pages
...Testimony. — Parties in interest, or parties convicted of crime, are not disqualified as witnesses; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of affecting their credit. Wife is competent witness against the husband in suits for necessaries furnished her... | |
| 1915 - 1340 pages
...provides : "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 renson of his conviction of a crime; but such interest or conviction may be shown for the purpose of... | |
| 1916 - 1400 pages
...a witness in any criminal case or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same, aa a party or otherwise, or by reason of his having been...shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility." In Burke v. Stewart, 81 111. App. 606, it was held that the conviction of "any crime" meant by the... | |
| Missouri. Supreme Court - 1917 - 870 pages
...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, but such interest may be shown for the purpose of affecting his credibility." We have here the clause,... | |
| Edward Wilcox Hinton - 1919 - 1136 pages
...The statute declares that no person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil suit by reason of his interest in the event of the same, as a party or otherwise- "provided, that in actions where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in... | |
| Thomas Maitland Marshall - 1920 - 340 pages
...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 credibility— Stricken out. Be it further enacted that if any person or persons shall wish to take an appeal from... | |
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