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West's Key157 Evidence
West's Key157I Judicial Notice
West's Key157k21 k. Customs and Usages.

157 EvidenceSupreme Court took judicial notice of significance of Fourth of July to American people and of fact that firearms are frequently discharged in celebration on that date.
Edwards v. Business Men's Assur. Co. of America, 168 S.W.2d 82 (1942)

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Jones on Evidence: Civil & Criminal, 7th ed.

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