| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 808 pages
...that no male under the age of 18 years shall be employed in any hazardous employment. Upon the trial at the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of all of the evidence, the defendant moved the court for a directed verdict upon the ground that, there... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 802 pages
...cars, but was hit by the cars, and suffered serious injuries, which were the foundation of this action. At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of all the evidence, the defendant moved the court for a directed verdict upon the grounds: (1) That the... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 806 pages
...these last two methods was used, probably because the plaintiff, as he testified, was in a hurry. Upon the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of all the testimony, the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict of no cause of action on two grounds:... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 720 pages
...engineer drove the engine over this dangerous track at a speed of from forty to fifty miles per hour. At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of all the evidence, plaintiff in error offered a peremptory instruction directing the jury to return... | |
| Law - 1879 - 552 pages
...contained lead, which caused the death of several of the plaintiffs cattle. The defendants' counsel, at the close of the plaintiff's case, and, again, at the close of their own evidence, called upon Mr. Justice Lawson to non-suit the plaintiff, or direct a verdict for... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2170 pages
...Williams, for defendant in error. Before WALLACE, LACOMBE, and COXE, Circuit Judges. COXE, Circuit Judge. At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of the testimony, the defendant moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that no negligence was shown... | |
| Law - 1886 - 960 pages
...c. 646,) on which this action is founded. The same propositions were submitted to the 'trial court. At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of the entire testimony, a motion was made to dismiss the complaint. It was denied; and an exception then... | |
| Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 882 pages
...evidence and the learned Judge's charge; or to dismiss the action on grounds stated to the learned Judge at the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of the whole case. January 13, 1886, Mackenzie, QC, shewed cause and supported the order nisi and motion. Blackstock,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1164 pages
...of no reason why he should not step back of the machine in the way he did at the time of his injury. At the close of the plaintiff's case, and again at the close of all the evidence, the defendants moved for a nonsuit, on the ground that it conclusively appeared that... | |
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