| 1855 - 674 էջ
...possession, and the judge should have so told the jury. The jury found for the defendant. Phillpott» obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside on the ground that it was contrary to law and evidence, and for misdirection, and on the... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1856 - 612 էջ
...commenced, which motion was denied, and a verdict found for the plaintiff; and the defendant having obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside ; on argument at bar, the rule was discharged, thus sustaining the ruling at nisi prius.... | |
| 1858 - 806 էջ
...wholly repudiated the terms of compromise come to at the trial, whereupon the defendant applied for a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial had. The plaintiff denied that ehe had given any such instruction s to settle the action,... | |
| 1859 - 820 էջ
...back. The jury having returned a verdict in favour of Mrs. Glen, the defender, the pursuers moved for a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and « new trial granted. They maintained (1.) that the ver'lict was contrary to evidence. The deed was... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Probate, Maurice Charles Merttins Swabey, Thomas Hutchinson Tristram - 1860 - 698 էջ
...£1,000, and in the costs of the suit. Dr. Phillimore, QC (Mr. Thring with him], moved the Court for a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial granted, on the grounds — first, of misdirection ; secondly, that the verdict was against... | |
| John Chipman Gray - 1888 - 816 էջ
...damages to £250 ; neither party to be at liberty to bring error. Jfiiddleston, in Michaelmas Term, obtained a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be entered for the defendant upon the plea of not guilty, so far as relates to the allegations that the... | |
| John Townshend - 1890 - 972 էջ
...character and conduct. The jury found their verdict for the plaintiff, damages £50. G. Cross now moved for a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial granted. He made two points : 1. That to sustain this action, there must be evidence of... | |
| Robert Cassels, Canada. Supreme Court - 1893 - 968 էջ
...non-suit. The defendants obtained a rule niti in the Court of Common Pleas, calling upon the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial had between the parties or a non-suit entered pursuant to the leave reserved at the trial,... | |
| New South Wales. Supreme Court - 1893 - 566 էջ
...for the plaintiffs for £587 10s. A rule nisi was obtained whereby the plaintiffs were called upon to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside and a new trial granted, on the grounds—1. That his Honour should not have told the jury that the articles... | |
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