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COUNCIL DRAFT 1 [i] (January 3, 1940)

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Council Draft Nqo. 1
1-3-40
Confidential*
(Not to be sold, offered for sale, or otherwise published)
The American Law Institute
CODE OF EVIDENCE C;

Council Draft No. 1
Submitted to the Council
For Discussion at the Meeting February 21-23, 1940.
SUBJECT COVERED:
Chapter    I. General Provisions (Rules 1-12).
Chapter II. Qualifications, Examination and
Credibility of Witnesses (Rules 13-41).
Reporter.
EDMUND M. MORGAN, Harvard Law School.
Chief Consultant.
JOHN H. WIGMORE, Northwestern University School of Law.
Advisers.
WILBUR H. CHERRY, University of Minnesota Law School.
WILLIAM G. HALF, University of Southern California School of Law.
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit,
LEARNED HAND, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit.
MASON LADD, University of Iowa College of Law.
HENRY T. LUMMUS, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.
JOHN M. MAGUIRE (also Assistant Reporter), Harvard Law School.
CHARLES T. McCoRM icK, Northwestern University Law School.
ROBERT P. PATTERSON, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit.
CHARLES t . WYZANSKI, JR., Boston, Mass.
January 3, 1940.
,(This draft is submitted privately and gratuitously to a limited number of
selected persons of a particular class for a special turpose. It is prelim-
inary and private; therefore, citations or quotations from it must not be
made in any public address or article.)

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