 | John Ambrose Williams - 1823 - 76 pages
...have existed — but for the use of this weapon against Popery. These (continued the Learned Counsel) were his grounds for asking a new trial, in case the...— My Learned Friend would rather have the verdict ho has at present, than any that a new trial would give him. The LORD CHIEF JUSTICE. — Will you consent... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1826 - 790 pages
...testimony, but referred them entirely to the first count. Mr. CF Williams on a former day had obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, on the ground that the first six counts were bad, in omitting the words " wilfully and corruptly :"... | |
 | John Bayley - Negotiable instruments - 1836 - 700 pages
...; she married before it became due ; her husband brought an action upon it in his own name; and on a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested on the ground that the wife should have joined in the action, the Court held that as this was a negotiable... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 338 pages
...for the plaintiff, damages 360/. Talfourd, Serjt., pursuant to leave reserved at the trial, obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, upon the ground that the pleadings disclosed an illegal contract, which the law would not enforce.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 796 pages
...the plaintiffs with .£147 damages, and a general verdict was entered. The solicitor-general obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, on the ground that the verdict was general, and the counts inconsistent, and such as require different... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1846 - 494 pages
...assumpsit. The cause was tried, and a verdict found for the plaintiff; but the defendant having obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, upon the ground that no consideration to support the defendant's promise appeared on the record, —... | |
 | Law - 1846 - 608 pages
...assumpsit. The cause was tried, and a verdict found for the plaintiff; but the defendant having obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, upon the ground that no consideration to support the defendant's promise appeared upon the record,—... | |
 | Richard Morris (of Middle Temple.), William Francis Finlason - Pleading - 1852 - 624 pages
...oil, yet he had not delivered it," after nun assumpsit pleaded, and a verdict for the plaintiff, on a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, for the uncertainty of the declaration ( Ward v. Harris, 2 B. & P. 265). Lord Eldon, Lord Chief Justice... | |
 | Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1853 - 696 pages
...have that case decided first. The Attorney- General, on behalf of the defendant Green, now moved for a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested, on the ground that the indictment was bad on the face of it. The indictment was for conspiracy, and... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...of the tract, proved it to exceed, very far, the sum of five hundred dollars, the court cannot grant a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested." By what arguments and views of the subject this motion was supported does not appear. But assuming,... | |
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The jury found for the plaintiffs with .£147 damages, and a general verdict was entered. The solicitor-general obtained a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be arrested... 
