Myra Clark Gaines, Appellant v. Richard Relf, and Beverly Chew, Executors of Daniel Clark and Others
Citation | 53 U.S. 472,13 L.Ed. 1071,12 How. 472 |
Parties | MYRA CLARK GAINES, APPELLANT, v. RICHARD RELF, AND BEVERLY CHEW, EXECUTORS OF DANIEL CLARK AND OTHERS |
Decision Date | 01 December 1851 |
Court | United States Supreme Court |
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State v. Copeland, (CC 090647486
...of truth; namely, the swearing and the cross examination of the persons who prepared them.” Gaines v. Relf, 53 U.S. (12 How.) 472, 570, 13 L.Ed. 1071 (1851). The official records hearsay exception permitted the admission of “official registers or records kept by persons in public office in ......
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Brown v. State
...or emotion. See, also, State v. Baldwin, 36 Kan. 1, 12 Pac. 318; Commonwealth v. Howard, 205 Mass. 128, 91 N. E. 397; Gaines v. Relf, 12 How. 472, 13 L. Ed. 1071. In the case last cited, it was held that where it was material to show the state of mind of a husband toward his wife, his lette......
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Smith v. Agdeppa
...pre-trial statements that he told Dorsey to "stop." Because counsel's argument was not evidence, see, e.g., Gaines v. Relf , 53 U.S. 472, 12 How. 472, 490, 13 L.Ed. 1071 (1851), the district court properly ignored it.Ironically, the unsupported assertion in Agdeppa's brief that he did provi......
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State v. Steen
......R. Jones, of Rockingham, for appellant. . . James. S. Manning, ... the State. . . CLARK,. C.J. . . The. evidence ... the statements of casual acquaintances or others who are so. often put upon the stand as ... Justice Wayne in Gaines v. Relf et al., 12 How. 555, 13 L.Ed. 1071. . ......
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