No. 23603. Department One. August 23, 1932. EVIDENCE (99, 103) — SELF-SERVING DECLARATIONS — HEARSAY — NATURE AND GROUNDS OF EXCLUSION. In an action for malpractice, it is reversible error to admit in evidence the hospital record made by the defendant covering three days during which the patient had been returned to her home, containing his hearsay statements as to her condition and treatment during those days when the defendant had not seen her, and also his self-serving statement that he had not
March 7, 1918. May 25, 1918. Present: RUGG, C. J., BRALEY, De COURCY, CROSBY, CARROLL, JJ. Equity Pleading and Practice, Appeal, Exceptions to master's report, Master. Evidence. Mortgage, Of real estate: foreclosure. Where a suit in equity is referred to a master, to whose report the plaintiff files twenty objections and exceptions, the twentieth being an exception to a refusal to admit certain testimony, and, after a hearing, a judge files a memorandum stating that he sustained the seventeenth and
L.A. No. 2451. September 8, 1910. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order refusing a new trial. Frederick W. Houser, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Lawler, Allen, Van Dyke Jutten, and R.P. Jennings, for Appellant. Jones Drake, for Respondent. SLOSS, J. The plaintiff recovered a judgment for personal injuries. The defendant appeals from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial. The defendant conducted,