 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 680 pages
...case of general average throughout." (p. 516.) The plaintiff had a verdict, and a motion was made for a new trial, upon the ground, among. others, "that the verdict was against law, as the vessel's going ashore was not a voluntary act by the captain, pilot, or officers,... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 686 pages
...WRIGHT, J. — All of the testimony is before us by proper bill of exceptions. A motion was made for a new trial upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was against the evidence. This motion should have been sustained. That defendant was entitled to notice... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1867 - 656 pages
...plaintiff six hundred and thirtythree dollars and thirty-three cents damages. The defendant moved for a new trial, upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence; and the Court granted it. This is assigned as error. BLANFORD & CRAWFORD, for plaintiff in... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1872 - 770 pages
...proof of its execution, which was excepted to. The jury found for the complainant. A motion, made for a new trial, upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was strongly and decidedly against the weight of the evidence, was overruled by the Court. The evidence... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 668 pages
...verdict having been rendered for plaintiff for a less sum than the amount claimed, a motion was made for a new trial upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was the result of a compromise upon the part of the jury, which motion was denied, and from the order entered... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 764 pages
...had been a contract with reference to the quality." The jury found for the plaintiffs. A motion for a new trial, upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was against the evidence, was overruled, and judgment was entered for the plaintiffs for the damages assessed... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 1096 pages
...was not in question, therefore the evidence was not admissible. After verdict the defendant moved for a new trial upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was "unsupported by the evidence," &c. There is no evidence in the record before us showing that the defendant... | |
 | Ontario. Court of Appeal, James Stewart Tupper, Richard Scougall Cassels - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 774 pages
...rendered a verdict for the defendant. In the following term the plaintiff obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence, or the weight of evidence, in this, that it was clearly shewn by the plaintiff's evidence... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1170 pages
...tried by a Jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of the defendant. A motion of the plaintiff for a new trial, upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence, was granted by the court, and from this order the defendant has appealed. The plaintiff gave... | |
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... granted a new trial upon the ground, among others, that the verdict was contrary to the evidence. 
