shop-book rule

shop-book rule
A doctrine that allows the admission into evidence of books that consist of original entries made in the normal course of a business, which are introduced to the court from proper custody upon general authentication.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


shop-book rule
A doctrine that allows the admission into evidence of books that consist of original entries made in the normal course of a business, which are introduced to the court from proper custody upon general authentication.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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