| Great Britain. Courts, R. G. Wilford - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 556 pages
...litt. CROWDER shewed cause against a rule which had beer obtained by Wordsworth, calling upon plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a new trial had. The cause was tried in its turn as it stood in the list, and no counsel being present... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 844 pages
...thought there had been no way granted by deed, they would find for the plaintiff." The rule to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside was discharged. Best, CJ, said, that upon an uninterrupted usage of twenty years, the jury would be... | |
| Great Britain. Bail Court - Civil procedure - 1848 - 906 pages
...3 M. & S. 500. LEE v. SIMPSON. t/rl . D. HILL moved for a rule to shew cause why the verdict found for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered, or a new trial had, or why the judgment should not be arrested. It was an action of debt to recover... | |
| Law - 1849 - 546 pages
...nonsuit. Mr. Prentice, in Easter Term last, ap plied for a rule to show cause why the verdict entered for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered, or why a new trial should not be had, or the verdict reduced to 41. 9*. Mr. Thomas showed cause. The... | |
| Ontario. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 572 pages
...plaintiff"'s counsel. In the early part of last term Hettiwell obtained a rule calling on the plaintiff to shew cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a new trial be granted, as being contrary to law and evidence and for misdirection, or to arrest judgment... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 586 pages
...plaintiff. Scarlett, for the defendant Scarlett, in the ensuing Trinity term, moved for a rule to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered or the judgment arrested. He submitted, The obvious meaning of the words, he contended, was that Nissen... | |
| William Newton - 1860 - 422 pages
...the outside hard. The Court of Queen's Bench discharged a rule, obtained by the defendants, to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside and entered for the defendants. The Court of Exchequer Chamber, upon appeal, decided that the the plaintiff's... | |
| Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1860 - 934 pages
...disposition of it as owner. Trover for goods. Upon showing cause why the verdict, given in this case for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and a nonsuit entered the Court took time to consider. Lord MANSFIELD, CJ, now delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court,... | |
| Law - 1863 - 442 pages
...Common Fleas, in the case Kennedy v. Broun: — In this case the defendant obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict for the plaintiff should not be set aside, and either entered for the defendant if there was no evidence of a debt, or for a new trial if the verdict... | |
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