A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: General principles

Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott

Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1904 - Evidence (Law).

Contents

• NATURE AND ELEMENTS OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE: 1
• CHAPTER II: 11
• PROVINCE OF COURT AND JURY: 20
• CHAPTER IV: 34
• Basis of doctrine of judicial: 41
• Private statutes: 48
• Customs and usages 70 Nature and qualities of mat: 64
• words and current phrases: 67
• Sec: 76
• Presumptions of factEx 89 Presumption on presumption: 82
• Currency and circulating: 94
• Caution to be observed in con: 96
• Prima facie evidence: 106
• CHAPTER VI: 118
• Payment: 143
• 120: 155
• Physical capacity: 171
• Sanity and insanity: 179
• RELEVANCY: 197
• Knowledge: 226
• Character as a fact in issue: 233
• Evidence irrelevant when: 277
• CHAPTER X: 291
• CHAPTER XI: 313
• Meaning of term 347 Declarant must be dead when: 332
• Admissions in writing 242 Proof and weight of admis: 337
• Marks of competencyGener 351 Received in criminal cases: 338
• Leading questions and solici 356 Jury determines weight: 344
• CHAPTER XII: 356
• Ground of admissibility 364 Limitations as to declarant: 362
• CONFESSIONS: 397
• Confidential communications: 412
• CHAPTER XIV: 427
• Meaning of term 445 Declarations may be either: 434
• Adverse interest must appear be inferred from facts stated: 440
• Scope of proof Cash pay 471 Proof where party keeps: 467
• Pedigree as the direct subject: 473
• CHAPTER XVII: 491
• State papers: 509
• est at time of declaration bility: 532
• CHAPTER XXI: 545
• Scope of proofAs to large: 561
• Method of proof: 568
• Limitations as to entries 466 Alterations erasures mutila: 570
• CHAPTER XXIV: 600
• RES GESTAE: 614
• Generally 633 Physician and patientThe: 621
• Attorney and clientWaiver 638 Spiritual adviser and layman: 627
• CHAPTER XXVI: 639
• 589: 647
• Section four of statute 665 Acceptance and receipt: 658
• 590: 674
• Mistake: 680
• 595: 732
• Secrets of grand jurorsThe: 733
• CHAPTER XXVIII: 751
• Discharge: 765
• CHAPTER XXIX: 789

Bibliographic information

• Title: A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: General principles; Volume 1 of A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: Being a Consideration of the Nature and General Principles of Evidence, the Instruments of Evidence and the Rules Governing the Production, Delivery and Use of Evidence, William Frederick Elliott; Volume 1 of A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: Being a Consideration of the Nature and General Principles of Evidence, the Instruments of Evidence and the Rules Governing the Production, Delivery and Use of Evidence, Together with Incidental Matters of Practice, Including Also Under an Alphabetical Arrangement the Application of the Rules and Principles of Evidence to Particular Actions, Issues and Parties in Civil, Criminal, Equity and Admiralty Cases, Together with Evidence in Courts Martial, William Frederick Elliott
• Authors: Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott
• Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1904
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Nov 2, 2011