IEA 20 — Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Statutory text

Statements made by persons
to whom a party to the suit has expressly referred for information in reference to a matter in dispute are admissions.
Illustration The question is, whether a horse sold by A to B is sound.
A says to B –– “Go and ask C, C knows all about it.” C’s statement is an admission.

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