| Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...they would give, sup,-, posing the plaintiff entitled to recover, and they answered, one shilling. A rule was obtained to shew cause why the verdict for the defendant should not be set aside, and a verdict entered for the plaintiff, on the count containing... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 672 pages
...plaintiff. //. W. Green for defendant. DAYTON, J. This case is on the paper for argument on a rule to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside. The case is not yet reached, but the counsel in anticipation thereof, if I understand the matter aright,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1817 - 888 pages
...admitted the witness, but reserved the agai*a point. D.NWOODT. Adair, Serjt having obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a new trial had, Bcnoyer and Lane now shewed cause against it ; arguing that the husband was a competent... | |
| Thomas Arnold - Marine insurance - 1822 - 1008 pages
...plaintiffs. On the 12th of November, 1811, Mr. Carr, counsel for the defendant moved for a rule to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a new trial granted. He stated that both vessel and cargo were the property of the plaintiff. She sailed... | |
| Samuel Comyn - Contracts - 1824 - 680 pages
...which was an action for money had and received ; and upon a rule to show cause why the verdict obtained for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered, Lord Mansfield reported as follows : " The plaintiff and defendant were both brokers: the defendant... | |
| Richard Babington - Auctions - 1826 - 298 pages
...overruled these objections, and gave the defendant leave to move to enter a nonsuit. A rule having been obtained to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered, Ashurst, J. said, " Whatever doubt may have been formerly entertained upon this question, it is now... | |
| Francis King Eagle, Edward Younge - Law reports, digests, etc - 1826 - 774 pages
...readiness to negotiate a composition with the new tenant. A rule had been obtained on a former day, to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a verdict entered for the defendant. And now, Campbell shewed cause. It is clear, that if the plaintiff... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1822 - 666 pages
...therefore, trover would lie. The jury found their verdict for the plaintiff. Gurney now moved for a rule to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a non«uit entered. He contended, that according to the true construction of 39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 99- «.... | |
| Law - 1833 - 560 pages
...cate has been tried before the Sheriff" under the 3 4- 4 W. 4. c. 42. Stammers had obtained a rule to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside and a new trial had. The trial had taken place in London before the Sheriffs, under the 3 £ 4 W. 4. c. 42.... | |
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