| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1824 - 380 страници
...divert the water from its natural course, in such manner as to injure the mill below. The jury found a verdict for the Plaintiff; the Defendant moved for a new trial, on the ground of a misdirection ; and the court reserved the motion. SWIFT, Ch. J. By the common law,... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals, David James McCord - 1830 - 612 страници
...such a defence, because a court of law could not enquire into the validity of a grant. The jury found a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial. Clarke, for the motion. WiUiams, contra. CURIA, per NOTT, J. The validity of the grant is not brought... | |
| David Graham (Jr.) - 1834 - 712 страници
...prosecution. The judge submitted to the jury upon the evidence, whether there was probable cause, and verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial, and one of the grounds taken was, that the judge should not have submitted the question of probable cause... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court, Branch Walthus Miller, Thomas Curry - 1835 - 672 страници
...first endorser, is no defence to the defendant, who is the second and last endorser. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial, on the ground that the verdict was contrary to law and evidence, which being overruled and judgment... | |
| Great Britain. Bail Court, Alfred Septimus Dowling - 1835 - 944 страници
...set aside the verdict, and for a new country. The plaintiff omitted to add the similiter; and after a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant moved for a new trial because there was no issue joined : but as the plea concluded with an " &c.", — Held, that, after... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1836 - 624 страници
...objection to his being admitted to testify ; and the court thereupon excluded him. The jury having found a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant moved for a new trial, on the ground that the court mistook the law, in thus excluding the witness. en to the witness in order... | |
| 1838 - 626 страници
...presentment, and concluded his plea to the country. The plaintiff omitted to add the timiliter ; and, after a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant moved for a new trial, because there was no issue joined ; but as the plea concluded with an " &c.," — Held, that after... | |
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