Section 20 of Evidence Act

Section 20 of Evidence Act

Admissions by persons expressly referred to by party to suit.-

Statements made by persons to whom a party to the suit has expressly referred for information in reference to a matter in dispute are admissions.

                                      Illustration

The question is, whether a horse sold by A to B is sound.

A says to B—“Goa and ask C. C knows all about it”. C’s statement is an admission