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Even Better Than The Real Thing: How Courts Have Been Anything But Liberal In Finding Genuine Questions Raised As To The Authenticity Of Originals Under Rule 1003, Colin Miller Jan 2008

Even Better Than The Real Thing: How Courts Have Been Anything But Liberal In Finding Genuine Questions Raised As To The Authenticity Of Originals Under Rule 1003, Colin Miller

Maryland Law Review

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Rule 1001: The "Original Document" Rule Jan 1996

Rule 1001: The "Original Document" Rule

Touro Law Review

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Should Tennessee Bury The Dead Man Statute As Arkansas Has, W. Dent Gitchel Jan 1988

Should Tennessee Bury The Dead Man Statute As Arkansas Has, W. Dent Gitchel

Faculty Scholarship

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Kentucky Law Survey: Evidence, Robert G. Lawson Jan 1975

Kentucky Law Survey: Evidence, Robert G. Lawson

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

This article provides a survey of Kentucky case law on evidence. The author discusses: the “Cotton” doctrine, hearsay and the reported testimony exception, learned treatises, and the best evidence rule.


Evidence-Status Of Microfilmed Business Records, William P. Sutter S. Ed. Feb 1950

Evidence-Status Of Microfilmed Business Records, William P. Sutter S. Ed.

Michigan Law Review

Many businesses today are turning to microfilm to record their essential papers in an effort to achieve ease and economy of operation through a reduction in storage requirements. Sixteen hundred pages of letter-press, transcripts or manuscripts can be reproduced on 100 feet of 35 mm. film to make a roll three inches in diameter. This is the equivalent of four thousand sheets of standard foolscap paper. Further illustrating the space savings is the fact that, on an average, the contents of 120 four-drawer file cabinets can be condensed into a single file cabinet and still leave some room for expansion. …


Evidence - The Use Of Corporate Minutes In Evidence, Francis T. Goheen Dec 1937

Evidence - The Use Of Corporate Minutes In Evidence, Francis T. Goheen

Michigan Law Review

In their treatment of the principles applicable to the use of corporate minutes in evidence, the courts and the text writers have, with little or no explanation, used the language of both the parol evidence rule and the best evidence rule. Most often the question is rather summarily dismissed, and the court's opinion generally discloses very little in the way of enlightening information regarding the reasons for the exclusion or the admission and effect of the offered minutes. If general propositions are to be formulated relative to the use of corporate minutes under given conditions, such propositions must be based …


Evidence-Use Of Photostatic Copies In Proving Books Of Account-Model Statute Feb 1935

Evidence-Use Of Photostatic Copies In Proving Books Of Account-Model Statute

Michigan Law Review

Private records, books of account, and documentary evidence in general present an evidenciary problem in litigation if one, in proving his case, must use the records and books of account of a third person outside the jurisdiction of the forum. A subpoena duces tecum is limited to the boundaries of the state of the forum. Written evidence in the hands of a third person outside the state where the litigation is being pursued can only be obtained by permission of the owner, and even if the owner does permit the transportation of records and books of account necessary to the …