 No party to any civil action, suit or proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall be allowed to testify therein of his own motion, or in his own behalf, * * * when any adverse party sues or defends * * * as the executor, administrator,...  Reports of Cases Determined in the Appellate Courts of Illinois - Seite 453von Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, Basil Jones, James Christopher Cahill, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - 1910Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 708 Seiten
...except as limited by subsequent sections. The second section of the act renders any party to a suit incompetent to testify as a witness "of his own motion...person, * * * unless when called as a witness by such ad- ' verse party so suing or defending," except in certain cases specified. The prohibition of this... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1874 - 660 Seiten
...of 1867. So, the second section of the act of 1867, which prohibits a party from testifying when the adverse party sues or defends "as executor, administrator, heir, legatee or devisee of a deceased person," with certain exceptions enumerated in the act, applies as well in favor of the... | |
 | 1891 - 1170 Seiten
...proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall be allowed to testify therein by his own motion, or in his own behalf, * * * when any adverse party sues or defends as * * * the executor or administrator * * * of any deceased person, * * » unless when called as a witness... | |
 | 1889 - 908 Seiten
...proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall be allowed to testify therein, of his own motion, or in his own behalf, * * * when any adverse party sues or defends * * * as the executor or administrator * * * of any deceased person, * * * unless when cr.lled as a witness... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1891 - 716 Seiten
...the second, that no party to any civil action shall be allowed to testify therein of his own motion when any adverse party sues or defends as executor,...administrator, heir, legatee or devisee of any deceased person, except in certain specified cases; by the fourth, that a party to the suit, who has contracted with... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1895 - 710 Seiten
...taken by the court of the whole case. The statute, Sec. 2, Ch. 5, prohibits the testimony of a party in his own behalf when any adverse party sues or defends as an executor of any deceased person. This provision is a limitation upon the preceding section which... | |
 | Colorado. Supreme Court - 1896 - 650 Seiten
...proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall be allowed to testify therein, of his own motion, or in his own behalf * * * when...any adverse party sues or defends * * * as executor * * *, unless when called as a witness by such adverse party, so suing or defending." Gen. Stats. 1883.... | |
 | 1897 - 936 Seiten
...proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall he allowed to testify therein, of his own motion, or in his own behalf, . . . when any adverse party sues or defends as the trustee or conservator of an idiot, ... of any deceased person," etc. The argument of appellee... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1897 - 1062 Seiten
...proceeding, or person directly interested in the event thereof, shall be allowed to testify therein, of his own motion, or in his own behalf, .... when any adverse party sues or defends as the trustee or conservator of an idiot, .... heir, .... of any deceased person," etc. The argument... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1898 - 708 Seiten
...transactions, communications and conversations with a deceased person, be allowed to testify in said action of his own motion or in his own behalf, when any adverse party sues or defends as the executor of such deceased person. S. & C. Rev. Stat. of 111., Chap. 51, Sec. 2. Nor in such case... | |
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