“Let their testimony be sifted, as it were given in a court of justice, on the side of the adverse party, the witness being subjected to a rigorous cross-examination.”

Simon Greenleaf

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About Simon Greenleaf

Jurist American

Simon Greenleaf was a distinguished American lawyer and jurist who became one of the most influential legal scholars of the 19th century. He was a co-founder of Harvard Law School, where he served as the Royall...

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