 | 1837 - 972 Seiten
...The specification was also so obscurely expressed as to entitle the defendant to a nonsuit. He also moved for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was against evidence, and upon affidavits, stating, that in the year 1832, a patent for the same object... | |
 | George Shall Yerger, Tennessee. Supreme Court - 1834 - 626 Seiten
...The jury under the charge of the court, found a verdict for the plaintiff for $1269 64. The defendant moved for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was against evidence, the jury only allowing a difference between cash notes and gold and silver, of fourteen... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - 1836 - 668 Seiten
...placed in his possession, or whether she had been loaned only. There were several mistrials, and at last a verdict for the defendants. The plaintiff moved for a new trial upon two grounds; 1st, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence; 2d, that he had discovered material... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1836 - 1178 Seiten
...before Wood B. at the Westmorland Sum. Ass. 1816, there was a verdict of not guilty. And now, Scarlett moved for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was against all the evidence ; and he said, that the prosecution was for the purpose of trying a civil... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - 1889 - 648 Seiten
...such evidence the defendant is entitled to a verdict" The jury under the direction of the Court, found a verdict for the defendants. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, and filed the following reasons. " 1. This was an action of covenant on a policy of insurance. The... | |
 | 1839 - 568 Seiten
...incompetent, and the ship is lost from that incompetency. the underwriters are not excused. In this case, the Jury returned a verdict for the defendants. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, on the ground that the Judge misdirected the Jury, and the question will proably be argued before the... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, Return Jonathan Meigs - 1839 - 720 Seiten
...for him to produce record evidence of his freedom before he had a right to recover. The jury found a verdict for the defendants. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, which the court refused, and pronounced judgment in favor of the defendants; whereupon the plaintiff... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1841 - 662 Seiten
...bill of exceptions was made a part of the record in the cause. After the verdict and judgment, Robins moved for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to law and evidence, and also John Robins against Absalom Fowler. contrary to the instructions of the... | |
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The jury returned a verdict for the defendants. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to the law and the evidence. 
