Simon Greenleaf: By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt.

By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt.

-- Simon Greenleaf


		Name: Simon Greenleaf Type: Judge Nationality: American Birth: December 5, 1783 Death: October 6, 1853

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