Serjt., obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection and that the verdict was against the weight of evidence; and he cited Rogers v. The Law Times - Page 511848Full view - About this book
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 576 pages
...found a verdict for the defendant. In Michaelmas term, Merewether, Serjt., obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection and that the verdict was against the weight of evidence; and he cited Rogers v. Brookes (c). Manning (with whom were Setwyn and Pollen)... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 668 pages
...been obtained to enter a verdict for the defendants according to the leave reserved, and also for a new trial on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against the evidence, Crawder, Butt and Fitzherbert shewed cause (1). — First, assuming that the prohibition applies only... | |
| Sandford Nevile, Sir William Montagu Manning - Law reports, digests, etc - 1834 - 900 pages
...meant to become his tenants. The jury having found a verdict for the defendants, Coleridge, Serjt., in the following term, obtained a rule for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection. i Bantow now shewed cause. There was no misdirection. Whether assignees have accepted... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Charles Crompton, Sir Charles John Crompton, Roger Meeson, Henry Roscoe - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 824 pages
...end of the year. The jury having found a verdict for the defendant, Sir WW Follett now moved for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection and that the verdict was against Ģic*the evidence. The question in this case is, whether the plaintiff was hired by the year, or as... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 856 pages
...second : and the jury having found for the Plaintiff upon both the issues, Coulbnin Serjt. moved for a new trial on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against the evidence. EASTER TERM, 1836. The Plaintiff ought not to have been allowed to give evidence of the leave and licence... | |
| Ireland. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 646 pages
...reservation at the trial, that a verdict be entered for the plaintiff for the damages assessed ; or for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was against law and the evidence and the weight of evidence; and contended that the judgment in ejectment was not... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 922 pages
...returned a verdict for the plaintiff— Channel!, Serjeant, in the last term, obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, and that the verdict was not warranted by the evidence. — He submitted that the evidence tended to shew that Elrick, and not... | |
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