| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1894 - Страниц: 758
...thrown from the car. The rules exclude all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute. 1 Greenl. Ev. § 52. This testimony might tend to prejudice the driver of the car with the jury. But... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, Oliver Miller - 1852 - Страниц: 614
...with the allegations. This excludes " all evidence of collateral facts, or facts which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute." "In some instances, however, evidence of facts, which have no apparent connection with the matter in... | |
| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1886 - Страниц: 666
...seems to be the limit, and excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute; and for the good reason stated for the rule by Mr. Greenleaf, that such evidence tends to draw away... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - 1866 - Страниц: 756
...the case.1 § 52. This rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or thoso which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute ; and tho reason is, that such evidence tends to draw away the minds of tho jurors from the point in... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1868 - Страниц: 732
...3d ed. 460.) And "this rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference, as to the principal fact or matter in dispute." (See also Jackson v. Smith, 7 Cowen, 717.) No legal errors were committed during the progress of the... | |
| 1887 - Страниц: 542
...seems to be the limit, and excludes all evidence of collnteral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute, and for the good reason stated for the rule by Mr. Ureeuleaf, that such evidence tends to draw away... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1871 - Страниц: 688
...legal sense is not collateral. It raises, it is true, a new and distinct inquiry ; but if it affords a reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in issue, it is relevant and material and Inhabitants of North Brookfield v. Inhabitants of Warren. does... | |
| Lewis Hamilton Bond, United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit) - 1872 - Страниц: 526
...that all evidence must be pertinent to the issue; and evidence of collateral facts, which affords no reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute, must be excluded. The principal fact, or matter in dispute here, is the alleged fraud charged against... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1873 - Страниц: 630
...section 52, he adds : " This rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference, as to the principal fact or matter in dispute ; and the reason ie, that such evidence tends to draw away the minds of the jurors from the point in... | |
| Nicholas St. John Green - 1879 - Страниц: 838
...section 52, he adds : " This rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption or inference, as to the principal fact or matter in dispute ; and the reason is, that such evidence tends to draw away the minds of the jurors from the point in... | |
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