Waltham Watch Co. v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• affirming admission of deceased doctor’s report under a statute requiring that Commission proceedings be conducted to achieve “substantial justice”
• upholding hearing officer’s and board’s admission of medical report although author had died before the hearing
• “The lack of any opportunity for the adversary to cross-examine the absent declarant whose out-of-court statement is reported is today accepted as the main justification for the exclusion of hearsay.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).