 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1873 - 928 str.
...be this: That they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone ; when every...considerations to speak the truth. A situation so solemn and so awful is considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive... | |
 | David Paul Brown - 1873 - 442 str.
...it, that they alone become evidence— or in the language of Chief Baron Eyre, " when every hope in this world is gone — when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and when the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth — a situation so... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1874 - 834 str.
...strict adherence to truth as the most solemn obligation of an oath administered in a court of justice, g When every hope of this world is gone, when every...solemn and awful is considered by the law as creating the most impressive of sanctions, h Evidence does not conflict with provision of constitution. —... | |
 | Nicholas St. John Green - 1879 - 838 str.
...and had no opportunity for cross-examination, and against or in favor of the party charged with the death." " When every hope of this world is gone, when...induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the tiuth, a situation so solemn and awful is considered by the law as creating the most impressive of... | |
 | California - 1874 - 712 str.
...267, 566, " That they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone; when every...silenced, and the mind is induced, by the most powerful consideration?, to speak the truth. A situation so solemn and so awful is considered by the law as... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1875 - 840 str.
...and had no opportunity for cross-examination, and against or in favor of the party charged with the death. " " When every hope of this world is gone,...solemn and awful is considered by the law as creating the most impressive of sanctions." 1 Whart. Grim. Law, § 669 ; 3 llussell by Greaves, 250 ; 1 Greenl.,... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1876 - 762 str.
...this, — that they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone ; when every...to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced, bj the most powerful considerations, to speak the truth. A situation so solemn and so awful is considered... | |
 | Theodore Thring, Charles Edwin Gifford - 1877 - 584 str.
...are declarations made in extremity, when, the party is at the point of death, and when every hope in this world is gone ; when every motive to falsehood...considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn and so awful is considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive... | |
 | Sir William Oldnall Russell - 1877 - 900 str.
...are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope in this world is gone ; when every motive to falsehood...considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn, and so awful, is considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1877 - 640 str.
...declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death and every hope of this world gone, when every motive to falsehood is silenced,...the most powerful considerations to speak the truth, have, although made in the absence of the accused, the weight of testimony given on oath in his presence.... | |
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The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted is that they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone — when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and... 
