Dallas County v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• arguing that an indication of trustworthiness exists where inaccuracies are likely to be identified by the community
• upholding admissibility of 58 year-old newspaper article without direct evidence that article was based on personal knowledge
• newspaper article describing fire during construction of courthouse admitted in evidence as possessing equivalent guarantees of trustworthiness as found in exceptions to hearsay rule
• altered to illustrate textual differences between Articles One and Two
• hearsay “admissible because it is necessary and trustworthy”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).