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DISINTERESTED WITNESS Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

One who has no interest in the cause or matter in issue, and who is lawfully competent to testify. Jonesv. Larrabee, 47 Me. 474 ; Warren v. Baxter. 48 Me. 195; Appeal of Combs, 105 Pa. 155;State v. Easterlin, 01 S. C. 71, 39 S. E. 250.

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