 | John Beames - 1827 - 180 pages
...by reason only, or on the sole ground, that the an" swering of sucu question may establish, or tend to establish, that " he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at " the instance of his majesty, or of any other person or persons." Swer. Such evidence, therefore,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1828 - 836 pages
...whatsoever) by reason only, and on the sole ground that the answering such question may establish, or tend to establish, that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his Majesty, or any other persons. (s) This statute, however, does not affect... | |
 | Esq. James Watson - 1828 - 464 pages
...or to expose him to any penalty or forfei" ture, but the answering of which may establish, or tend to " establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a " civil suit at the instance of his Majesty, or of some other " person or persons :" Be it therefore declared and... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1831 - 1154 pages
...himself, or to expose him to any penalty or forfeiture, but the answering of which may establish or tend to establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit at the instance of HM, or of some other person or persons ;" it is therefore declared and enacted,... | |
 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), Jonathan Prescott Hall - 1831 - 718 pages
...any nature whatever,) on the " ground that the answering of such question may establish, or '' tend to establish, that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to " a civil suit." [1 Phil. Ev. 208. 1 Jim. L. Journal, 228. Jlnlhon's ' JV. P. 101. JVoie.] The rule is founded in justice,convenience... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1831 - 788 pages
...kind or nature whatsoever), on the ground that the answering o£ such question may establish, or tend to establish, that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit. 46 (leo. III. c.37. A witness is not compellable to answer questions which are degrading to his character... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1835 - 1032 pages
...ever, by reason only or on the sole ground that the answering of " such question may establish, or tend to establish, that he owes " a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the in" stance of his majesty, or of any other person or persons." The immediate occasion... | |
 | Samuel Bealey Harrison - 1835 - 894 pages
...whatsoever, by reason only, or on the sole ground, that the answering of such question may establish, or tend to Establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his majesty, or of any other person. A witness is obliged to give testimony... | |
 | Great Britain - 1836 - 626 pages
...himself or to expose htm to any penalty or forfeiture, but the answering of which may establish or tend to establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil " ltnes5 cansuit at the instance of his Majesty or of some other person or persons :' "^ ¿ а"*'„Ге"... | |
 | Scotland. Court of Session - 1837 - 1414 pages
...whatsoever, by reason only, or on the sole ground that the answering of such question may establish, or tend to establish, that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his Majesty, or of any other person or persons ;" in respect, fonrth, it... | |
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... may establish, or tend to Establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his majesty, or of any other person. 
