09/05/1984

OF APPEAL (CIVIL, SUPERIOR)

SCHEMBRI CARMELO, HARDING HUGH, AGIUS CARMEL A.

ANTHONY DESIRA vs ALFRED MICALLEF

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PROVI

Huwa principju fondamentali f'materja ta' prova accettat mill-Qrati Inglizi illi "in civil cases statements made out of Court by a party to the proceedings ... are admissible against but not in favourof such party to prove the truth of the facts stated" u r-aguni ghal dan il-principju huwa illi dawn id-dikjarazzjoni tal-parti "may always be taken against himself" mentri l-istess prezunzjoni tal-verita' ma tezistix a rigward ta' dikjarazzjonijiet tal-parti "where tendered as evidnce in his ownfavour; otherwise every man, if he were in a difficulty, or in view of one, might make declarationsto suit his own case".