Peri sued Denucci for a libelous letter received by Investigator. The authenticity and contents of the letter are disputed.Investigator, if permitted, will testify that "I received a letter that I cannot now find, which read:  Dear Investigator, You inquired about Peri. We fired him last month when we discovered that he had been stealing from the stockroom. Denucci'." The testimony should be admitted in evidence only if the
jury finds that Investigator has quoted the letter precisely. jury is satisfied that the original letter is unavailable. judge is satisfied that Investigator has quoted the letter precisely. judge finds that the original letter is unavailable