Anderson v. Maberrey
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM JACKSON. From, the Circuit Court, A. McClain, J., presiding. cited, on the admission of secondary evidence: Vaulx v. Merriweather, 2 Sneed, 683; Pharis v. Lambert, 1 Sneed, 228; Sale v. Darter, 10 Hum., 92; Tyree v. Magness, 1 Sneed, 276; 1 Greenl. Ev., § 558; Ralph v. Brown, 3 Watts & Serg., 395. Oh defect of religious belief: 1 Greenl. Ev., § 370, n. 2, 12 ed.; Commonwealth v. Smith, 2 Gray, 516; 1 Swift’s Dig., 739; 5 Mason, 19; 4 Am.
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FROM JACKSON. From, the Circuit Court, A. McClain, J., presiding. cited, on the admission of secondary evidence: Vaulx v. Merriweather, 2 Sneed, 683; Pharis v. Lambert, 1 Sneed, 228; Sale v. Darter, 10 Hum., 92; Tyree v. Magness, 1 Sneed, 276; 1 Greenl. Ev., § 558; Ralph v. Brown, 3 Watts & Serg., 395. Oh defect of religious belief: 1 Greenl. Ev., § 370, n. 2, 12 ed.; Commonwealth v. Smith, 2 Gray, 516; 1 Swift’s Dig., 739; 5 Mason, 19; 4 Am. Jurist, 79, n.; The Queen’s case, 2 B. & B., 284. cited 1 Greenl. Ev., § 558; Bhortz v. Unigiest, 3 Watts & Serg., 45; Watterson v. Watterson, 1 Head,…
1Opinion of the CourtNicholsoN, C. J.
Plaintiff sued defendant for the value of a mule, alleged to have been taken from him in 1863, by a squad of guerillas, of whom defendant was the guide and pilot; and, also, for the value of the mule, which plaintiff alleges defendant promised to pay.
Defendant relies upon the defense that he was the guide and pilot of the guerillas by coercion and force, and that he promised to pay for the mule under fear, produced by threats of military coercion, made by a brother of plaintiff, who had command of a military force.
The cause was tried by three juries, all of which found verdicts for the…
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