| 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 - 1907 - 832 pages
...AW STEVENS Co. 519 assigned and cannot be considered. No exception was taken to the court's refusal to take the case from the jury and direct a verdict for the defendant, which fact would dispose of the third assignment; but, if it had been otherwise, material... | |
| 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 - 1890 - 808 pages
...both inclusive. The fourteenth assignment relates to the ruling of the court on the defendant's motion to take the case from the jury, and direct a verdict for the defendant. The denial of this motion was proper. The case was clearly one for the jury. When the reporter,... | |
| 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 - 1890 - 816 pages
...rested its case upon the testimony of the plaintiff, putting in no evidence, and requested the court to take the case from the jury, and direct a verdict for the defendant, upon three grounds: 1. That no negligence on the part of the defendant had been shown. 2.... | |
| 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 - 1909 - 812 pages
...jury that the defendant had had the benefit of the use and occupation of the property. I think I will take the case from the jury and direct a verdict for the defendant. Gentlemen of the jury, the plaintiffs have rested their case, and it appears to the court... | |
| John Duer, New York (State). Superior Court (New York) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 738 pages
...was entitled to judgment. (Before DUER, ( ' VMI-BELL, and BOSWORTH, JJ) December 13, 1853.* CASE upon a verdict for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at general term. The action was on a policy of insurance against fire, on a stock of groceries and liquors,... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - Civil procedure - 1859 - 580 pages
...note, that the maker intended to borrow money on it in Connecticut. The judge directed the jury to find a verdict for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at the general term, for the amount the plaintiff loaned on the note, without interest. And the jury thereupon... | |
| Civil procedure - 1859 - 616 pages
...jury, under direction of the court, found specially, on certain questions of fact, and found a general verdict for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at general term on the questions of law. The case submitted on motion for judgment thereon, to the general... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 664 pages
...an alleged violation of the statute relative to powder in the city of New York. The judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the court at general term. The court there held that the powder was lawfully seized, and dismissed the plaintiff's... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1863 - 606 pages
...PURCHASE agt. MAHLON MATTISON and JOHN B. MATTISON. It is a mistrial, for the judge trying the cause to direct a verdict for the plaintiff subject to the opinion of the court at general term, where the defendant has taken exceptions to the rulings of the judge, rejecting evidence... | |
| New York (State) - 1867 - 1086 pages
...id. 526). Thus where there is a question as to the credibility of witnesses and there is conflicting w himself entitled thereto, any rate of damages which...recovery of personal property. In an action to recove & verdict for the plaintiff subject to the opinion of the court at general term (Sackett v. Spencer,... | |
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