traditionary evidence

Evidence derived from a deceased person’s former statements or reputation.

• Traditionary evidence is admissible to prove ancestry, ancient boundaries, or similar facts, usu. when no living witnesses are available to testify. [Cases: Boundaries 35(2); Evidence 274, 302. C.J.S. Boundaries § 120; Evidence§§ 306, 322.]

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