Atlantic Reporter, Volume 84West Publishing Company, 1913 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... verdict ; and the mo- Argued before PENNEWILL , C. J. , and tion for a new trial should be refused . BOYCE and RICE , JJ . in any wise influenced the jury , but on the. wise be available at law , as well as in equi- ty , and because upon ...
... verdict ; and the mo- Argued before PENNEWILL , C. J. , and tion for a new trial should be refused . BOYCE and RICE , JJ . in any wise influenced the jury , but on the. wise be available at law , as well as in equi- ty , and because upon ...
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... verdict by the statement , and in affidavit that the words spoken by counsel support of their claim have filed an affida- vit by one of the defendants to this effect . When the statement was made by the counsel for the plaintiff , an ...
... verdict by the statement , and in affidavit that the words spoken by counsel support of their claim have filed an affida- vit by one of the defendants to this effect . When the statement was made by the counsel for the plaintiff , an ...
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... verdict should be for the de- fendant . Your verdict should be predicated on the preponderance of evidence as produced at the trial , and by preponderance is meant the greater weight of testimony and not neces- sarily the greater number ...
... verdict should be for the de- fendant . Your verdict should be predicated on the preponderance of evidence as produced at the trial , and by preponderance is meant the greater weight of testimony and not neces- sarily the greater number ...
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... verdict , the general verdict falls , and the special findings control the judg- ment . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Trial , Cent . Dig . 88 857-860 , 875 , 877 , 878 ; Dec. Dig . I 359. * ] ly 500 yards in a square . The total ...
... verdict , the general verdict falls , and the special findings control the judg- ment . [ Ed . Note . For other cases , see Trial , Cent . Dig . 88 857-860 , 875 , 877 , 878 ; Dec. Dig . I 359. * ] ly 500 yards in a square . The total ...
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... verdict and before judgment , the plaintiff moved for judgment in its favor notwithstanding the verdict , for seven dif- ferent reasons stated , the third of which Exceptions from Caledonia County Court ; was : " The defendant could not ...
... verdict and before judgment , the plaintiff moved for judgment in its favor notwithstanding the verdict , for seven dif- ferent reasons stated , the third of which Exceptions from Caledonia County Court ; was : " The defendant could not ...
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