Beard v. Cowman's

General Court of Virginia

Beard v. Cowman's

3 Md. 152

DecidedOctober 15, 1793

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Beard v. Cowman's, 3 Md. 152 (Va. Super. Ct. 1793).

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The general court affirmed the judgment of the county court, and gave for reasons, that the executor plaintiff could not release so as to become a witness, for he could . . not discharge himself from his liability to pay costs; , , . .... , , that if he was a competent witness, his evidence could not support the action under the count in the declaration, because the plaintiff had not declared upon a promise made by the defendant to himself as executor.

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The general court affirmed the judgment of the county court, and gave for reasons, that the executor plaintiff could not release so as to become a witness, for he could . . not discharge himself from his liability to pay costs; , , . .... , , that if he was a competent witness, his evidence could not support the action under the count in the declaration, because the plaintiff had not declared upon a promise made by the defendant to himself as executor.

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3 Md. 152, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/beard-v-cowmans-vagensess-1793.