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Michigan Law Review

Burden of proof

1945

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Trial Practice-Demurrer Upon Evidence As A Device For Taking A Case From The Jury, Charles H. King Dec 1945

Trial Practice-Demurrer Upon Evidence As A Device For Taking A Case From The Jury, Charles H. King

Michigan Law Review

By far the oldest of the common law devices for taking a case away from a jury is the demurrer upon evidence. A reported instance of its use appears as early as 1456.