| Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...delivered to the jury by the counsel of the party in whose favour the verdict was given. Ibid. 32. Upon a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, if the judges are divided in opinion as to granting a new trial, the rule must be discharged ; it amounting... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 1008 pages
...gas," the plaintiff could not claim for the renovation of the purifying material as he had done. Or why a new trial should not be granted, on the ground that the verdict was against the evidence on the several points left to the jury. Bomll also moved to enter a verdict... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 1048 pages
...contradistinction to acting "capriciously." The jury found a verdict for the defendant. Humfrey now moved for a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, on the ground of misdirection. The defendant was not entitled to the protection of the statute. The manner in which... | |
| 1864 - 878 pages
...ground that the verdict was •gainst the evidence, a rule nisi was granted. After argument of the rule, to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, the Court of Exchequer discharged the rule, thus denying a new trial, and an appeal was brought to... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...ground that the verdict was «¿iinst the evidence, a rule nisi was granted. Alter argument of the rule, to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, the Court of Exchequer discharged the rule, thus denying a new trial, and an appeal was brought to... | |
| Banks and banking - 1865 - 1452 pages
...the absence of Mr. Coleridge, QC, applied for a rule calling upon the plaintiffs in the above case to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence. The learned counsel then briefly recapitulated the points in the... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 796 pages
...(a) (a) April 22d- Before Lord Denman, CJ. Littledale, Patteson. and Coleridge, Js. Evans moved for a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, on the grounds of the rejection of the award, the admission of improper evidence, misdirection,(A) and that... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 646 pages
...his evidence in the cause. The jury found a verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant obtained a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted on three grounds, one of which was the admission of the attorney to testify as above stated. The case... | |
| Law - 1865 - 358 pages
...or felony should be allowed to appeal to the superior courte or the court of criminal Appeal for a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted, or a verdict of not guilty entered in lieu thereof; or why the judgment should not be arrested or reversed.... | |
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