Ewart v. Morrell ( 1848 )

The plaintiff offered in evidence his book of original entries to prove his account, which was for work done by him as a blacksmith, and on his voire dire stated that the entries were usually made on a slate during the day, and transferred to this book by himself or by a clerk at night.

Mr. Wales objected to this book going in evidence; and —

The court admitted it. Verdict for plaintiff.