§ 8-46 – Mortality tables as evidence.
8-46. Mortality tables as evidence. Whenever it is necessary to establish the expectancy of continued life of any person from any period of the person’s life, whether the person is living at the time or not, the table hereto appended shall be received in all courts and by all persons having power to determine litigation, […]
§ 8-47 – Present worth of annuities.
8-47. Present worth of annuities. Whenever it is necessary to establish the present worth or cash value of an annuity to a person, payable annually during the person’s life, such present worth or cash value may be ascertained by the use of the following table in connection with the mortality tables established by law, the […]
§ 8-48 – Clark's Calendar; proof of dates.
8-48. Clark’s Calendar; proof of dates. (a) In any controversy or inquiry in any court or before any fact finding board, commission, administrative agency or other body, where it becomes necessary or pertinent to determine any information which may be established by reference to a calendar for any year between the years 1753 A.D. and […]
§ 8-49 – Witness not excluded by interest or crime.
8-49. Witness not excluded by interest or crime. No person offered as a witness shall be excluded, by reason of incapacity from interest or crime, from giving evidence either in person or by deposition, according to the practice of the court, on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or […]
§ 8-41 – Bills of lading in evidence.
8-41. Bills of lading in evidence. In all actions by or against common carriers or in the trial of any criminal action in which it shall be thought necessary to introduce in evidence any bills of lading issued by said common carrier or by a connecting carrier, it shall be competent to introduce in evidence […]
§ 8-42 – Book accounts under sixty dollars.
8-42. Book accounts under sixty dollars. When any person shall bring an action upon a contract, or shall plead, or give notice of, a setoff or counterclaim for goods, wares and merchandise by him sold and delivered, or for work done and performed, he shall file his account with his complaint, or with his plea […]
§ 8-43 – Book accounts proved by personal representative.
8-43. Book accounts proved by personal representative. In all actions where executors and administrators are parties, such book account for all articles delivered within two years previous to the death of the deceased may be proved under the like circumstances, rules and conditions; and in such case, the executor or administrator may prove by himself […]
§ 8-44 – Copies of book accounts in evidence.
8-44. Copies of book accounts in evidence. A copy from the book of accounts proved in manner above directed may be given in evidence in any such action or setoff as aforesaid, and shall be as available as if such book had been produced, unless the party opposing such proof shall give notice to the […]
§ 8-44.1 – Hospital medical records.
8-44.1. Hospital medical records. Copies or originals of hospital medical records shall not be held inadmissible in any court action or proceeding on the grounds that they lack certification, identification, or authentication, and shall be received as evidence if otherwise admissible, in any court or quasi-judicial proceeding, if they have been tendered to the presiding […]
§ 8-45 – Itemized and verified accounts.
8-45. Itemized and verified accounts. In any actions instituted in any court of this State upon an account for goods sold and delivered, for rents, for services rendered, or labor performed, or upon any oral contract for money loaned, a verified itemized statement of such account shall be received in evidence, and shall be deemed […]