Fowden. If this entry had been produced when the party was making a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be admitted in evidence, without the context,... Handbook of the Law of Evidence - Page 314by John Jay McKelvey - 1907 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Edward Hyde East - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 660 pages
...evidence againft him, that his claim was fatisfieJ. It is idle to fay that the word paid only (hall be admitted in evidence without the context, which explains to what it refers: we mud therer fore look to the reft, of the entry, to fee^what the demand was, which he thereby admitted... | |
| John William Smith - 1840 - 530 pages
...a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...demand was, which he thereby admitted to be discharged. I3y the reference to the ledger, the entry there is virtually incorporated with and made a part of... | |
| Archibald John Stephens - Arbitration and award - 1842 - 1072 pages
...a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say, that the word 'paid,' only shall...admitted to be discharged. By the reference to the lodger, the entry there is virtually incorporated with, and made a part of the other entry, of which... | |
| John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 612 pages
...a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...therefore look to the rest of the entry, to see what thoj demand was, which he thereby admitted to be discharged. By the reference to the ledger, the entry... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Edward Hyde East - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 586 pages
...a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say, that the word paid only shall be...part of the other entry, of which it is explanatory. So far, therefore, the case of Warren v. Greenville, if it be la\v, is an authority in point to the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 1124 pages
...making a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...of, the other entry, of which it is explanatory." That case was much considered in Davies v. Humphreys, (a) There, by a promissory note, Evan Humphreys,... | |
| Richard Newcombe Gresley - Equity pleading and procedure - 1847 - 744 pages
...creditor, is evidence of the whole transaction which it states. (A) A bankCo) Lord Ellenborough says, " It is •' idle to say, that the word paid only '• shall be admitted in evidence, without 't the context, which explains to what it " refers; we must therefore look to the " real of the entry,"... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 764 pages
...admitted as evidence of the date of the birth. Lord Ellenborough, in pronouncing judgment, observes, " It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...demand was, which he thereby admitted to be discharged" (/). So, in Doe v. Robson (k), the entry in a (g) 10 East, 117, 119. (h) 2 Smith's Lead. Ca. 194. (»)... | |
| John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 798 pages
...a claim for his attendance, it would have been evidence against him, that his claim was satisfied. It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...part of the other entry of which it is explanatory. So far, therefore, the case of Warren v. Greenville, if it be law, is an authority in point to the... | |
| Joseph Goodeve - Evidence - 1862 - 776 pages
...will be noticed, the word paid was found opposite to the charge for the accoucheur's attendance; — "It is idle to say that the word paid only shall be...was, which he thereby admitted to be discharged." * Doc vs. Robson, 15, East, 82. t Barry vs. Bibbington, 4, Term Report, 514. J Manning ct. Lccl^ro,... | |
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