 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), Jonathan Prescott Hall - 1831 - 718 Seiten
...year 1817, had been paid by the defendant to the plaintiffs. On this state of facts the counsel for the defendant moved for a non-suit, on the ground, that there was no evidence that any diligence had been used by the plaintiffs to effect a partition of the land, mentioned... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, Robert H. Speers - 1844 - 894 Seiten
...whether defendant kept a retail grocery and had spirituous liquors there. When the evidence closed, defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no proof of his residence within the city. The motion was refused on the ground that it is understood... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, J. S. G. Richardson - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...of Sumter district, and that Wells had been arrested while passing through Williamsburgh district. The defendant moved for a non-suit, on the ground that there was no proof of a breach or neglect of duty on the part of the defendant, and that the plaintiff had established... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Albert Strobhart - 1849 - 672 Seiten
...for $3,630. The difference, $2,992, was claimed by the plaintiff. When the plaintiff closed his case, the defendant moved for a non-suit, on the ground that there was no sufficient evidence of the sale, to take it out of the Statute of Frauds. The Circuit Judge thought... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1859 - 512 Seiten
...the plaintiff, which was objected to, but admitted, as being an independent and separate contract. The defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no consideration for the parol promise. The justice charged the jury, that the plaintiff must prove the... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1862 - 1096 Seiten
...the evidence admitted, and defendant cxcepted. At the conclusion of plaintiff's evidence, counsel for defendant moved for a non-suit on the ground, that there was no evidence of conversion, and because the money alleged to have been tendered (the §247.87 mentioned... | |
 | Victoria. Supreme Court, Alfred Wyatt, George H. F. Webb - 1863 - 1142 Seiten
...B., 147. CASES AT LAW. was notice to the Defendant's agent. At the conclusion of the Plaintiff's case the Defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no evidence of abandonment, inasmuch as notice to Lloyd's agent was no notice to the Defendant, and the... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - 1868 - 434 Seiten
...the street, was accustomed to run and kick in the air, but had never been seen to kick at any person. The Defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no proof that the horse was vicious ; which was refused. The Defendant also requested the Court to charge... | |
 | 1875 - 788 Seiten
...the plaintiff at the trial claimed to be entitled to recover are stated in the opinion of the court. The defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no competent evidence on which he could be charged for the indebtedness of Charles A. Lang to the plaintiff,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1876 - 692 Seiten
...its admission by the court, an exception was accordingly sealed. The plaintiff having rested her case the defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was such contributory negligence on the part of Mrs. Pollard, as shown by her standing in the car, her... | |
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Bell in his hands sufficient to pay the bill, and the defendant gave rebutting evidence. The defendant moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that there was no acceptance in writing, and because the defendant positively refused to accept the bill. 
