Anonymous

If that has been the practice, it is improper; that fact should be proved by some disinterested person.

The practice has been heretofore settled in this Court that such fact should be proven by indifferent testimony, and not by the party offering to read the deposition.

The client's oath refused.

NOTE. — See Willis v. Brown, 1 N.C. 70; __________ v. Brown,2 N.C. 227.

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