References: [1857] EngR 413, (1857) 24 Beav 137, (1857) 53 ER 309
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A party interested being summoned to appear as witness, is not justified in refusing to be sworn before the Chief Clerk, on the ground that he will not be able to have the assistance of counsel before the Chief Clerk, and that he ought, therefore, to be examined before the Judge or the examiner.
