 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1824 - 380 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Branch Walthus Miller, Thomas Curry - 1835 - 672 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1836 - 624 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...of presentment, and concluded his plea to the country. The plaintiff omitted to add the timiliter ; and, after a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant...plea concluded with an " &c.," — Held, that after verdict-the " &c." might be considèVed to include the timiliter, and that the record was sufficient.... | |
 | Samuel Bealey Harrison - 1842 - 694 Seiten
...& R. 457 ; 1 Gale, 246. 1643 To an action on a bill of exchange against an indorser, the defendant pleaded that he had no notice of presentment, and...was no issue joined ; but as the plea concluded with an"&c. :" — Held, that, after verdict, the " &c." might be considered to include the similiter, and... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 Seiten
...thousand dollars. Jordan -• Jordan. Upon these opposing theories the case was tried, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant moved for a new trial, which was refused, and he excepted. His grounds of exception are several, but those upon which he principally... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1889 - 936 Seiten
...which motion the court refused. The court then charged the jury, and under his charge the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial ; which motion was overruled by the court, and he cxcepted. The grounds of his motion are, in substance,... | |
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The jury, having found a verdict for the plaintiff, the defendant moved for a new trial by reason of said exceptions. 
