| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 810 pages
...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,...testify against the other as to any transaction with or statements by the testator, intestate or ward," etc. This is not a suit by or against the executor,... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 752 pages
...because he is a party to the action, or is interested in the issue to be tried ; but it is provided, that, "in actions by or against executors, administrators...be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transactions with, or statements to, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 742 pages
...schedule to our present Constitution, which provides, that in actions by or against executors, etc., neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other as to any transactions with, or statements of the testator, etc. The evi-dence was competent. See Wassell v.... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 806 pages
...§ 2704 Rev. Code, that where an executor or administrator is a party to a suit, neither party shall testify against the other, as to any transaction with or statement by the testator, or intestate, and she is a competent witness.— O'Neal v. Reynolds 197 WITNESS— CouTnnnsD. 3. How... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 714 pages
...persons of disability to testify in civil suits on account of interest, contains an exception "that neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other as to any trans[Miller, Adm'r., v. Cannon & Co.] action with, or statement by a deceased person, whose estate... | |
| United States - Law - 1865 - 216 pages
...purposes," be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding thereto the following proviso : Provided, further, That in actions by or against executors, administrators,...party, or required to testify thereto by the court. Approved March 3, 1865. AH ACT in relation to the Naval Observatory. Be it enacted by the Senate and... | |
| Alabama - Law - 1867 - 824 pages
...executors, or administrators, (as to which a different rule is not made by the laws of this State,) neither party shall be allowed to testify against...other, as to any transaction with, or statement by the testatttr, or intestate, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party. SEC. 2. Be it further... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 1124 pages
...a competent witness in any cause without the consent of both parties to the controversy : Provided, That in actions by or against executors, administrators,...for or against them, neither party shall be allowed totestify against the other as to any transactions with or statements to the testator, intestate, or... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 950 pages
...party to, or interested in, the issue tried." 2 And in 1865,3 this aci was amended by a proviso, " That in actions by or against executors, administrators,...party, or required to testify thereto by the court." 4 1 Act of 1862, c. 189, 12 US Stats. at Large, 588. 1 Act of 1864, c. 210, § 3, 13 US Stats. at Large,... | |
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