| 1894 - 1172 sivua
...the point in issue. " Greenl. Kv. §51. And headds,in thefollowingsection : "This rule excludes nil evidence of collateral facts, or those which are incapable...affording any reasonable presumption or Inference us to the principal matter of fact in dispute. " The authorities on the question are conflicting. The... | |
| 1904 - 1164 sivua
...offered must correspond with the allegations, and be confined to the point in Issue," and that under It "all evidence of collateral facts, or those which...Inference as to the principal fact or matter In dispute, should be excluded." 1 GreenL Ev. 51, 52. And It was held in the Court of Errors that the admission... | |
| 1911 - 1172 sivua
...of such a course of evidence, is not prepared to rebut It. Greenleaf on Ev. §§ 51, 51 (a), and 52. Collateral facts, or those which are Incapable of...Inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute, are excluded. State v. HInkle, 6 Iowa, 384; Lee v. Tinges, 7 Md. 236. It Is well settled that If the... | |
| 1886 - 956 sivua
...the chain of proof; arul this seema to be the limit, and excludes all evidence of collateral fwts, or those which are incapable of affording any reasonable...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 the... | |
| 1886 - 988 sivua
..."The evidence offered must correspond with the allegations, and be confined to the point in issue. This rule excludes all evidence of collateral facts,...incapable of affording any reasonable presumption of the principal fact or matter in dispute; and the reason is that such evidence tends to draw away... | |
| 1891 - 1132 sivua
...collateral issues, — of facts not put in issue by the pleadings,— and excludes evidence of such as are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption...inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute. It is oftentimes difficult to decide what ia and what is not relevant. It depends somewhat upon the... | |
| 1912 - 1164 sivua
...must correspond with the allegations -and be confined to the point in issue. But facts affording a reasonable presumption or inference as to the principal fact or matter In Issue are not excluded. Any fact, though it be collateral, which renders a material fact more probable... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1887 - 784 sivua
...principles of the law of evidence thattestimony must be confined to the issues. "This rule ex-- eludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those which are...inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute." (1 Greenl. Ev., Sees. 51, 52.) "Under this rule it is not competent for the prosecution to give evidence... | |
| 1904 - 1336 sivua
...allegations aud be confined to the point in issue excludes all evidence of collateral facts, or those whict are incapable of affording any reasonable presumption...inference as to the principal fact or matter in dispute. The reason is that such evidence tends to draw away the minds of the jurors from the point in issue,... | |
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