 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 pages
...The following persons only shall be incomto testify. .. petent to testify : 1. Children under seven years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just...impressions of the facts respecting which they are Chi dren. examined, or of relating them truly. 2. Persons of unsound mind, who, at the time of their... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1859 - 400 pages
...examination. 2d. Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impression* of the facts respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly. 3d. Husband and wife, for or against each other or concerning any communication made by one to the... | |
 | California - Civil procedure - 1860 - 388 pages
...production for examination ; 2d. Children under ten years of age, who, in the opinion of the court appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...which they are examined, or of relating them truly ; 3d. Indians, or persons having one-half or more of Indian blood, and negroes, or persons having one-half... | |
 | William Macpherson - Civil procedure - 1860 - 592 pages
...of relating them truly. insane per- Persons of unsound mind, who, at the time of their examination, appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them Not to be sum- truly. No person who is known to be of unsound mind shall have of Court! be liable to... | |
 | Joseph Goodeve - Evidence - 1862 - 776 pages
...those persons of unsound mind, who, at the time of their examination, appear incapable of receiring just impressions of the facts respecting which they are examined or of relating them truly. At the same time it excludes from all liability to bo summoned as a witness, any person known to be... | |
 | Idaho - Law - 1864 - 734 pages
...production for examination. Second. Children under ten years of age, who, in the opinion of the court, appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...which they are examined, or of relating them truly. . Third. Chinamen or persons, having one-half or more of China blood; Indians, or persons having one-half... | |
 | Nebraska - Session laws - 1864 - 320 pages
...testify : First. Persons of unsound mind at the time of their production. Second. Indians and negroes who appear incapable of receiving just impressions...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them intelligently, and truly. Third. Husband and wife, concerning any communication made by one to the... | |
 | Idaho (Ter.) - Law - 1864 - 762 pages
...production for examination. Second. Children under ten years of age, who, in the opinion of the court, appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...which they are examined, or of relating them truly. Third. Chinamen or persons having one-half or more of China blood; Indians, or persons having one-hulf... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - Evidence (Law) - 1865 - 666 pages
...following persons only shall be incompeto testify. , . .-* tent to testify. 1. Children under seven years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just " impressions of the fact* respecting which they are examined, Children. ' . . ,, . •. or of relating them truly. 2. Persons... | |
 | Montana - Session laws - 1866 - 802 pages
...testify: First, Persons who are of an unsound mind at the time of their production for examination. Second, Children under ten years of age who appear...which they are examined or of relating them truly, but the court in its discretion may allow such children to testify, and the facts herein enumerated... | |
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Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts respecting which they are ex-amined, or of relating them truly. 
