...somebody in the eye." He mounted the pole, took hold of the telephone wire, and was immediately killed. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor. The court refused, and the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff under instructions not otherwise...

...negligence in not loading the cart so that the ice should not fall. At the end of plaintiff's testimony, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, on the ground that no negligence had been shown on the part of the defendant or its servants. If the...

...32. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and défendent assigns error. When the plaintiff rested the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which request was refused. It should have been granted. We are satisfied that the plaintiff had no...

...§28.32. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and défendent assigns error. When the plaintiff rested the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which request was refused. It should have been granted. We are satisfied that the plaintiff had no...

...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....

...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...

...spring of 1894, for any purpose, but the court held he was not competent to testify on the subject. The defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, but the court refused the request. The defendant requested the court to give various instructions to...

...railway, within the meaning of the statutes of this state. I. When the evidence had been fully submitted, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, for the alleged reason that there was not sufficient evidence to authorize a verdict for the plaintiff....

...within the meaning of the statutes of this state. •1. When the evidence had been fully submitted, the defendant asked the court to direct a verdict in its favor, for the alleged reason that there was not sufficient evidence to authorize a verdict for the plaintiff....

...have prevented the injury I Л. 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. Ao the evidence was conflicting this request was properly refused. Spruill v....