State v. Ward

9 Tex. 370
CourtTexas Supreme Court
DecidedJuly 1, 1853
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases

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Bluebook
State v. Ward, 9 Tex. 370 (Tex. 1853).

Opinion

Lipscomb, J.

original, would unquestionably be plimary evidence. As between the teatiatonio and land office copy, the former, on general principles, would be the l,~st evi- dence. The latter would be but secondary;

and in order to its admission it would be necessary for the party offering it to coconut for the non-production of the icslimonio. But sinco the statute lies elevated the land-office copy to the same grade as the original, it is no longer seCondaly but is primary evidence, and consequently is admissible

without producing or

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