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ART. 37.] EVIDENCE.
now by law allowed, unless a nominal party merely ;
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provided, that when an executor or administrator,
guardian or committee of a lunatic or insane person
is a party to the suit, action or other proceeding when
the cause of action has arisen on a contract made with
such executor, administrator, guardian or committee,
or out of transactions between such executor, adminis-
trator, guardian or committee and the other party, or
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when the executor, administrator, guardian or commit-
tee testifies as to any conversation had with the other
party, either party may be examined as a witness, as
provided for in the other sections of this article.
Passed and approved March 6, 1868.
COMMISSION OF SLAVE STATISTICS.
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Executor, guar-
dian, &c.
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1868, c. 385 repeals 1867, c. 189, s. 6 [Sup. 115] and substitutes the following in lieu
thereof:
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6. The aforesaid commissioners shall perform the
duties of their respective offices within two years from
the date of the passage of this article, and in case of
the death, resignation, refusal to act, or removal from
office of any of the aforesaid commissioners, the gov-
ernor shall fill such vacancy or vacancies.
In force and approved March 30, 1868.
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1868,c 385
Time limited
vacancy.
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NOTE —See 1868, c. 254, providing for the appointment of a Commissioner of Slave Statistics
for Wicomico county, as presented by 1867, c 1S9, under Public Local Laws, Art. XXII,
Wicomico county.
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