OF MICH. LAW LIBRARY. A ON THE LAW OF EVIDENCE. BY SIMON GREENLEAF, LL. D. EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LAW IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Quorsum enim leges inventæ et sancitæ fuere, nisi ut ex ipsarum justitia VOLUME III. THIRD EDITION. -27691 BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY. M DCCC LVI. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, BY JAMES GREENLEAF, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. ADVERTISEMENT TO THIS EDITION. 243 I✡ THAT portion of this volume which treats of Evidence in Prosecutions for Crimes at Common Law, has been revised and enlarged, but in no case has the text been altered. Several new sections have been added, which are enclosed in brackets. The latest English and American cases have been examined, and reference made to them. BOSTON, July, 1856. |