 | John Chipman Gray - 1888
...verdict for the defendant, Aspfand, on a former day in this term, obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground that the learned judge misdirected the jury, in telling them " that an action did not lie for the acts complained of as a nuisance, if carried on in a proper and convenient... | |
 | William Albert Keener - 1888
...of it. A rule having been obtained in Michaelmas term to show cause why that verdict should not he set aside, and a new trial had, on the ground that the defendant was not liable for the meat supplied after, but before she had any knowledge of, her husband's... | |
 | George Knox, New South Wales. Supreme Court - 1891 - 530 σελίδες
...the month, they gave the defendant a general verdict. In the following term we were asked for a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial granted on various grounds ; and a rule was granted on the single question of misdirection... | |
 | New Brunswick. Supreme Court, Ward Chipman, Sir John Campbell Allen, Allen Otty Earle, Thomas Carleton Allen, George F. S. Berton, David Shank Kerr, George B. Seely, James Hannay, William Pugsley, Arthur I. Trueman, George Wheelock Burbidge, George W. Allen, John L. Carleton, William Henry Harrison, Ernest Doiron, Douglas King Hazen - 1892
...their control, in the performance of a duty imposed upon him as such officer ? Then, again, it is said that the learned Judge misdirected the jury in telling them that the defendants were liable even if the nlaintiff owed the taxes. That language is used in connection with... | |
 | Samuel Williston - 1894 - 1086 σελίδες
...the price agreed for. In the last term a rule was obtained calling on the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial had, on the grounds that the learned judge had left that as a question of fact to the jury which he himself ought... | |
 | Eugene Wambaugh - 1896 - 1061 σελίδες
...found for the defendants. A rule having been obtained, calling on the defendants to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had, on the authority of the case of Estcott v. Milward, Co. Bank Laws, 236. Gibbs and Giles were now to have shown... | |
 | Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Edward Potton, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - 1897
...carriage-way. Hill, for the defendant, in the ensuing Term, moved for a rule calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had, on the ground of a misdirection. The learned Judge, he said, had treated the judgment as being in the nature of an... | |
 | Sir William Herbert Greaves, Sir Charles Pitcher Clarke - 1897 - 198 σελίδες
...gave the defendants leave to apply for a rule nisi for a new trial. The defendants obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, " and instead thereof a new trial granted between the parties," which was discharged by an order of the same... | |
 | 1898
...disclose any menace or criminal offence within the meaning of the statute; failing that, for a new trial, on the ground that the learned Judge misdirected the jury in telling them " that they may consider the letter as a demand, the delivery of the letter being proved, and that no reasonable... | |
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A rule having been obtained calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial had... 
