 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1893 - 1004 σελίδες
...the jury could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such a verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the court may direct a verdict for the defendant. To A MEHB LICENSEE ON THE PREMISES OF ANOTHER THE LATTER OWES... | |
 | William Francis Bailey - 1894 - 674 σελίδες
...the jury could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such a verdict, if returned, must be set aside,...case to the jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant."2 And they say it has recently been decided by the house of lords, upon careful consideration... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1894 - 1008 σελίδες
...could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the court...jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant. (Sfhojield v. Chicago A- St. P. R. Co., 114 US, 618; Parks v. Ross, 11 How. [US], 372; Richardson v.... | |
 | District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Charles Cowles Tucker, Walter Collins Clephane - 1895 - 712 σελίδες
...the jury could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such a verdict, if returned, must be set aside,...jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant." See also Montclair vs. Dana, 107 US, 162; Baylis vs Ins. Co., 113 US, 319; Goodlett w. Railroad Co.,... | |
 | Thomas Beven - 1895 - 1072 σελίδες
...could justifiably draw from it is insufficient to support -T verdict I.or the plaintiff— ie, where such a verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the...the jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant : Goodlett v. Louisville, &c., Railroad, 122 US (15 Davis) 391, at 411. " It would be an idle proceeding... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1895 - 640 σελίδες
...from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such verdict, if rendered, must be set aside, the court is not bound to submit...jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant." And, on the other hand, the converse of this proposition is well stated by Mr. Justice Harlan, speaking... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1895 - 732 σελίδες
...plaintiff.* The rule as declared by the Supreme Court of the United States is, that in such a case " the court is not bound to submit the case to the jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant." Randall v. Baltimore $• Ohio Railroad, 109 US 478. Schofield v. Chicago, Milwaukee, $• St. Paul... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1895 - 712 σελίδες
...that when the evidence given at the trial, with all inferences that the jury could justifiably draw from it, is so insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff that such verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the court is not bound to submit the case to the jury, but... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1896 - 710 σελίδες
...— Where the evidence given at the trial with all the inferences that the jury could reasonably draw from it, is so insufficient to support a verdict for...verdict, if returned, must be set aside, the court is hot bound to submit the case but may direct a verdict for the defendant. 2. FELLOW-SERVANTS — Conductor... | |
 | Norman Fetter - 1897 - 874 σελίδες
...,'5O N. Y. Supp. 926. 3 Providence & SSS Co. v. Clare's AUm'x, 127 US 45, 8 Sup. •Ct. 1094. port a verdict for the plaintiff that such a verdict, if...case to the jury, but may direct a verdict for the defendant.1 But "there is a difference between the legal discretion of the court to set aside the verdict... | |
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It is the settled law of this court that, when the evidence given at the trial, with all the inferences which the jury could justifiably draw from it, is insufficient to support a verdict for the plaintiff, so that such a verdict, if returned, must be... 
