| 1846 - 956 σελίδες
...In Easter Term, 1841, Atcherley, Serjt., prayed the judgment of the Court, whereupon Cresswell moved for a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on the ground that the verdict was against evidence, that the Company had only the alternative of diverting the road,... | |
| John Frederick Archbold, Thomas Chitty - 1840 - 914 σελίδες
...this whether the verdict be for plaintiff or defendant(d). The court will, however, sometimes grant a new trial on the ground of a misdirection of the judge, though the verdict be under twenty pounds (e) ; and in a recent case it was granted for a misdirection,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger - 1844 - 1274 σελίδες
...charge. The jury having found a verdict for the defendant on the third issue, the plaintiff' obtained a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on the ground of the admission of improper evidence. The evidence objected to was this. One Vaughan was called by the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1841 - 906 σελίδες
...favour of the defendant, and gave their verdict accordingly. Thesiger, in Easter Term last, obtained a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial on the ground of misdirection. Kelly, Channett, and Willcock, in Michaelmas Term, shewed cause. The plea was proved,... | |
| 1841 - 608 σελίδες
...whether it was a libel or not they did not find. In the following term Mr. Erskine obtained a rule for a new trial, on the ground of a misdirection of the judge, who had told the jury that the matter for them to decide was, whether the defendant was guilty of the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles James Gale, Sir Henry Davison - 1842 - 796 σελίδες
...overruled the objection, and the plaintiff had a verdict. In Michaelmas term following, Alexander obtained a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on the ground of misdirection, against which, Cresswell and Otter now shewed cause. It must be conceded that the rights... | |
| 1842 - 666 σελίδες
...August, of an aggravated assault upon Mahomed Koolie Mirza,a Persian prince (see last vol., p. 266), for a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on three grounds: — 1st, misdirection upon the part of the judge (Sir J. PGrant) ; 2nd, that the verdict... | |
| 1842 - 556 σελίδες
...execution in the preceding August. The jury had given a verdict for the defendant. Mr. ffalson moved for a rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial. Mr. Justice Patteion,—The sheriff's man got five guineas not to execute the writ. The execution cannot,... | |
| Great Britain. Bail Court - 1842 - 1146 σελίδες
...had a verdict for 109/. 15*. \0d. on the first, and for 251. on the second count. Bayley now moved for a rule, to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, or why the amount of the verdict on the first count should not be reduced by the sum of 407, The damages... | |
| 1846 - 700 σελίδες
...v. Dysart (1 Robertson Ecc. R. 106). Rate to shew cause. LIHDSAY p. ALCOCK.— Walton, QC moved fora rule to shew cause why there should not be a new trial, on the ground that the verdict was against the evidence. Rule to skeuj cause. JONES p. FOSTER.— Martin, QC moved... | |
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