Martin v. Hutchinson

1. While a party seeking to prove a fact should, on demand , of the other party, be required to produce the highest and best evidence of the fact, yet parol evidence of a collateral fact which is also evidenced by writing is sometime admissible. 2. Jones on Evidence (1st ed.), 193, § 203; Pollock v. Skelton, 15 Ga. App. 1, 13 (82 S. E. 381). See also Mason v. State, 1 Ga. App. 534(4) (58 S. E. 139). Moreover, substantially the same evidence the admission of which is complained of in the 4th ground of the motion for a new trial in the instant case was admitted elsewhere upon the trial without…