The Federal Reporter, Volume 289West Publishing Company, 1923 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 43
... Evidence 596 ( 3 ) -Of oral agreement changing written contract must be clear and convincing . Evidence of an oral agreement to change or abandon a written contract must be clear and convincing . 6. Trial 143 - Court should direct ...
... Evidence 596 ( 3 ) -Of oral agreement changing written contract must be clear and convincing . Evidence of an oral agreement to change or abandon a written contract must be clear and convincing . 6. Trial 143 - Court should direct ...
Page 47
... evidence is undis- puted ; and ( 2 ) that class in which the evidence is conflicting , but is of so conclusive a character that the court , in the exercise of a sound judicial dis- cretion , would set aside a verdict in opposition to it ...
... evidence is undis- puted ; and ( 2 ) that class in which the evidence is conflicting , but is of so conclusive a character that the court , in the exercise of a sound judicial dis- cretion , would set aside a verdict in opposition to it ...
Page 49
... evidence must depend upon our finding that plaintiffs in error voluntarily turned over the two $ 1 bills to the gov- ernment . The discovery of the bottle of whisky in Thomas ' pocket and its production in court were admittedly proper ...
... evidence must depend upon our finding that plaintiffs in error voluntarily turned over the two $ 1 bills to the gov- ernment . The discovery of the bottle of whisky in Thomas ' pocket and its production in court were admittedly proper ...
Page 50
... evidence was inadmissible upon the trial . Jozwich v . U. S. ( C. C. A. ) 288 Fed . 831. Even from the testimony of the only government witness , there is a suggestion that consent to take the money was never given , for he says ...
... evidence was inadmissible upon the trial . Jozwich v . U. S. ( C. C. A. ) 288 Fed . 831. Even from the testimony of the only government witness , there is a suggestion that consent to take the money was never given , for he says ...
Page 63
... Evidence held insufficient to sustain conviction . In a prosecution for violation of Act Sept. 26 , 1918 , relating to the duties and conduct of Federal Reserve Bank officers , evidence held in- sufficient to sustain a verdict ...
... Evidence held insufficient to sustain conviction . In a prosecution for violation of Act Sept. 26 , 1918 , relating to the duties and conduct of Federal Reserve Bank officers , evidence held in- sufficient to sustain a verdict ...
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