 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1877 - 810 sidor
...which was in force when this cause was heard below, "there shall be no exclusion of any witness in a civil action because he is a party to, or interested in the issue to be' tried, etc.: Provided, that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians,... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1881 - 768 sidor
...the statute.— Code of 1876, § 3058. Under the statute, there can be no exclusion of any witness because he is a party to, or interested in the issue tried, with this exception, that neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 sidor
...States, there shall bo no exclusion of any witness on account of color." Mr. Buckalew moved to add, " or because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." This was agreed to; and Mr. Sumner's amendment, thus amended, was adopted : Yeas 22 ; Nays 16 ; and... | |
 | Henry Wilson - 1864 - 466 sidor
...they were ordered. Mr. Buckalew (Dem.) of Pennsylvania moved to add to Mr. Sumner's amendment, " or because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." Mr. Sumner was in favor of the proposition taken by itself, but did not wish it put upon his amendment.... | |
 | 1865 - 866 sidor
...United States there shall be no exclusion of any witness on account of color, nor in civil actions because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried. It was concurred in by the following vote : YKAS — Messrs. Anthony, Brown, Chandler, Clark, Conness,... | |
 | 1865 - 870 sidor
...proviso. To this Mr. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania, offered the following amendment : Nor in civil actions because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried. The entire amendment was as follows : , That in the courts of the United States there shall be no exclusion... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1875 - 732 sidor
...upon the subject, found in section 858 of the Revised Statutes, was as follows : "In the courts of tho United States no witness shall be excluded in any...interested in, the issue tried : Provided, That in actions iiy or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgments may be rendered for or against... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1876 - 696 sidor
...in pursuance of section 858 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, which enact as follows : "In the courts of the United States, no witness shall be excluded in ... any civil action because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." The same section, after excepting... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 804 sidor
...States, there shall be no exclusion of any witness on account of color." Mr. Buckalew moved to add, " or because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried." This was agreed to; and Mr. Sumner's amendment, thus amended, was adopted: Yeas 22; Nays 16; and the... | |
 | 1866 - 858 sidor
...United States there shall be no exclusion of any witness on account of color, nor in civil actions because he is a party to or interested in the issue tried. It was concurred in by the following vote : YEAS — Mesera. Anthony, Brown, Chandler, Clark, Conness.... | |
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Provided, that in actions by or against executors, administrators, or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them... 
