 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 2132 pages
...somebody in the eye." He mounted the pole, took hold of the telephone wire, and was immediately killed. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor. The court refused, and the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff under instructions not otherwise... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1889 - 950 pages
...32. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and défendent assigns error. When the plaintiff rested the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which request was refused. It should have been granted. We are satisfied that the plaintiff had no... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1889 - 584 pages
...§28.32. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and défendent assigns error. When the plaintiff rested the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which request was refused. It should have been granted. We are satisfied that the plaintiff had no... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 780 pages
...had no money with him, and did not want to go away without leaving something to show his board bill. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which the court refused. After verdict and judgment thereon for the plaintiff, the defendant appealed.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1236 pages
...his intemperance, and that he died of a disease brought about by intoxication." At the close of the evidence the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, and one of the grounds for the motion was, viz.: "It has been proven here unquestionably that this man's... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 900 pages
...railway, within the meaning of the statutes of this state. I. When the evidence had been fully submitted, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, for the alleged reason that there was not sufficient evidence to authorize a verdict for the plaintiff.... | |
 | Railroad law - 1899 - 942 pages
...within the meaning of the statutes of this state. •1. When the evidence had been fully submitted, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, for the alleged reason that there was not sufficient evidence to authorize a verdict for the plaintiff.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1054 pages
...have prevented the injury I Л. Yes. (4) What damages, if any, has plaintiff sustained? A.. $1,500. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor upon all the issues. Ao the evidence was conflicting this request was properly refused. Spruill v.... | |
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At the close of the evidence the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor... 
