Michigan Supreme Court March 4, 1902 (People v. Beech)

Grant, J.

(after stating the facts). 1. The first question raised was upon the competency of Gracie Metz to testify. She was examined by the presiding judge privately and in open court, and was permitted to testify, under section 10215, 3 Comp. Laws. After being asked six times whether she would promise to tell the truth, she answered by a nod of her head.