Dallas County v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1961-01-17

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WISDOM, Circuit Judge. This appeal presents a single question — the admissibility in evidence of a newspaper to show that the Dallas County Courthouse in Selma, Alabama, was damaged by fire in 1901. We hold that the newspaper was admissible, and affirm the judgment below. On a bright, sunny morning, July 7, 195…

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