Everett v. State

ÍRaney, C.-J.,

dissenting:

T am unable to concur in the conclusion of the i majority of the court as to the competency of the ■■■wife of William H. Everett to testify against her husi band.

' The Revised Statutes, as the same were adopted by '■the Legislature, contained the following provisions:

Section 1094. Married persons shall be competent ■witnesses for or against each other in civil cases -wherein either of them is a party and is allowed to testify. See original in the office of the Secretary of tState.: Section 1095. No person in any court or before any ' officer acting judicially shall be…