[233] Hewitt v. Prime, 21 Wend. 79.
[234] Edington v. Ætna Life Ins. Co., 77 N. Y. 564, but see Edington v. Ætna Life Ins. Co., 67 N. Y. 185.
[235] Lee v. Hammerton, 10 L. T.; N. S. 730; Mahony v. Nat. Widow’s Life Assurance Fund, L. R. 6 C. P. 252; Baker v. London & S. W. Railway, L. R. 3 Q. B. 91; Cossey v. L. B. & C., L. R. 5 C. P. 146; Skinner v. G. N. R., L. R. 9 Ex. 298.
[236] Aveson v. Lord Kinnaird, 6 East 188; Taylor on Evidence, secs. 580, 581, 7th ed.
[237] Bacon v. Charlton, 7 Cush. 586; Chapen v. Marlborough, 9 Gray 244; Barber v. Merriam, 11 Allen 322.
[238] Kennard v. Burton, 25 Me. 39; Gray v. McLaughlin, 26 Ia. 279; Brown v. N. Y. C., 32 N. Y. 597; Caldwell v. Murphy, 11 N. Y. 344; Barber v. Merriam, sup.; Denlon v. State, 1 Swan 279; Matteson v. N. Y. C., 35 N. Y. 487.
[239] Chapin v. Malborough, sup.; Lush v. McDaniel, 13 Ired. L. 485; Rogers v. Cain, 30 Tex. 284; Wilson v. Granby, 47 Conn.
[240] Witt v. Witt, 3 Sw. & Trist. 143.
[241] Ill. Cen. R. R. v. Sutton, 42 Ill. 438.
[242] Rowell v. Lowell, 11 Gray 420.