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· 10/21/1898

Clum v. Barkley

Citations

  • 20 Wash. 103
  • 54 P. 962
  • 1898 Wash. LEXIS 474

Syllabus

<p>EVIDENCE — NON-EXPERT WITNESSES.</p> <p>The admission of the opinions of non-expert witnesses upon questions of sanity being largely within the discretion of the trial court, error cannot be predicated upon the court’s refusal to permit non-expert witnesses to state whether, in their judgment, an alleged insane grantor was competent to execute the deed in controversy.</p>

Judges: Reavis

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