LAW OF EVIDENCE.

OF THE

LAW OF EVIDENCE.

BY

SIR JAMES FITZ JAMES STEPHEN, K.C.S.I.

A JUDGE OF THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE,

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

FROM THE FOURTH ENGLISH EDITION.

WITH NOTES AND ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS, TO THE
PRESENT TIME,

CHIEFLY FROM AMERICAN CASES,

INCLUDING THOSE OF

JOHN WILDER MAY,

LATE CHIEF-JUSTICE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITY OF BOSTON,

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AUTHOR OF THE LAW OF INSURANCE," ETC.

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