Secondary Evidence

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1. Does Section3(b) recognize the situation where an original cannot be obtained by local judicial processes or procedures?
2. A party requests a contract, examines it after production, then decides it does not support the asserted position and d…
3. A party deliberately destroys an original in bad faith to avoid producing unfavorable terms, then invokes Section5’s un…
4. The original’s exact disputed price clause is central to the case. Counsel offers a retelling and relies solely on Sect…
5. A party invokes adverse custody under Section6 after giving notice, but fails to supply satisfactory proof that the sup…
6. Explain why requesting and inspecting a produced document is not the same as offering it in evidence.
7. Explain Section3(e)’s exception and why it cannot be invoked merely by calling an important contractual term collateral.
8. Distinguish the notice and existence requirements under the adverse-custody route in Section6.