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" in actions for adultery
indictments.
"strict.
and
4 for bigamy, where + proof of marriage is "required, general reputation)
" is admissible to establish
" the fact of parties being "married. Teneral evidence
of reputations in this neighborhood, even when unsupported by "facts, will be receivable
in
~ proof of marriage, and,
in one case, it was decided, "after verdict, that the uncorrobor.
"ated statements
ement of a single witness
to be
"who did not appear "related to the parties, or to " live near them, or to know
"them intimately, but who
asserted that he had heard.
"that they were married,
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" was
as sufficient prima facie,
" to warrant the
سند
"finding the marriage, the. " adverse party not having
"crossexamined the witness, "nor controverted, the fact by proof. Upon soment similar grounds it hasbeen held that on a question " whether as libellous painting " was meant to represent a
" certain individual, the "declarations of spectators while looking at the picture
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