 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 858 pages
...prevented the injury ? A. '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. As the evidence was conflicting, this request was properly refused. Spruill v.... | |
 | Railroad law - 1912 - 860 pages
...struck by the special in its passage upon the west-bound track to the station. At the close of the evidence the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, and the plaintiff made the same request in her behalf. The court then directed the jury to find for the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1152 pages
...claims to have accepted the employment and performed the services. 2. At the close of plaintiff's case, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor for several reasons therein stated. All of these reasons, In the final analysis, are based upon the... | |
 | Montana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 764 pages
...claims to have accepted the employment and performed the services. 2. At the close of plaintiff's case, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor for several reasons therein stated. All of these reasons, in the final analysis, are based upon the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1072 pages
...twice a week. The plaintiff had never seen it, and testified that he had not been warned about it. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor. The learned judge refused, and the defendant duly excepted. The jury found a verdict for the plaintiff,... | |
 | William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 748 pages
...by reply, denies the contributory negligence alleged by the defendant below. The case went to trial to a jury. At the close of plaintiff's evidence the...verdict in its favor, and renewed the motion at the close of all the evidence. It is urged that the trial court in overruling these motions, asking that... | |
 | Law - 1896 - 1198 pages
...number was stamped upon it, probably by a rubber stamp. 4 At the close of the evidence the counsel for the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor. The counsel for plaintiff thereupon asked "to go to the jury on the question whether the action of... | |
 | Insurance law - 1896 - 1018 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.... | |
 | Casualty insurance - 1898 - 600 pages
...difference between what he paid in cash and the premium due for which the note was given originally. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which request was denied, and a verdict for the plaintiff rendered. From this the defendant appealed,... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 772 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... | |
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