¶1The affidavit of the party is frequently used. w lay a foundation for a rule to shew cause; bu~ it has uni* formly been the practice of the court, to refuse hearing it upon the argument on that rule. He must produce, proofs from a different quarter.
1 Binn. 145
Hoar v. Mulvey
Decided March 15, 1806
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1806-03-15
DUPONGEAU upon a former day obtained a rule upon the plaintift to shew cause why there should not be a new trial; and upon the argument, he now offered to the court the same affidavit of the defendant upon which he obtained th~ rule.
Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently December 1809
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Decided 1806-03-15
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