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" Plaintiff, being of opinion that they had no power to direct a new trial on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence... "
The New Zealand Law Reports - Page 388
1900
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Cresswell Cresswell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 980 pages
...other points the only question is, whether the learned Judge misdirected the jury, for the Court will not grant a new trial on the ground of the verdict being against evidence where the damages do not amount to 20/. Now, there certainly was sufficient evidence of an...
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An Essay on New Trials

David Graham (Jr.) - New trials - 1834 - 712 pages
...plaintiff's declaration. The jury found a verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant moved for a new trial, on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence. Thompson, J.—" The testimony is certainly very contradictory, but none of the witnesses appear to...
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Cases in the Court of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber [1834-1840].

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 848 pages
...certainly do not amount to a misdirection in point of law. But I think the rule should be granted for a new trial, on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence, upon the usual terms. PARK, J. — The evidence offered as to the terms on 1836. which the defendant...
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The Law Magazine: Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 18

Law - 1837 - 512 pages
...verdict is found for the defendant, and the sum claimed by the plaintiff is less than 51., the Court will not grant a new trial on the ground of the verdict being against evidence. (2 C. & J. 14 ; 1 CM & R. 58S.)-Lyddon v. C,«mbes, 5 DPC 560. And see COSTS, 7; MIDDLESEX...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 886 pages
...by any one, the inference is irresistible that he had a right of exclusive pasturage. He also moved on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence. Lord DENMAN CJ—I think, on the latter ground, there is no reason for disturbing the verdict, with...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and ...

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - Court rules - 1837 - 1338 pages
...was moved for, first on («) Moore, 574, a. 1835. the ground of a misdirection ; and secondly, not on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence, but on this additional ground, that the learned judge, by omitting to direct the jury as to the bearing...
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An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law ...

John Greenwood - Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 624 pages
...verdict. Gregory qtv Tuffs, 3 Law J. (NS) Exch. 295, sc 1 CM & R. 310 ¡ 4 Туг. 820. The Court will not grant a new trial on the ground of the verdict being against evidence, in a case where the subject-matter in dispute is under the value of 207., although the Judge...
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An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law ...

Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 626 pages
...verdict. Gregory qtv Tuffs, 3 Law J. (NS) Exch. 295, sc 1 CM & R. 310 ; 4 Tyr. 820. The Court will not grant a new trial on the ground of the verdict being againat evidence, in a case where the subject-matter in dispute is under the value of 20;., although...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer ..., Volume 6

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 900 pages
...was necessary, there cannot be a nonsuit ; and the amount is too trifling for the Court to grant a new trial, on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence. Sir William Follett, Biggs Andrews, and Gunning, contra. — In this case no question ought to have...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench in ...

Ireland. Court of King's Bench, Robert Jebb, Richard Bourke - Law reports, digests, etc - 1843 - 412 pages
...nature ; namely, that on an indictment for a misdemeanour the prosecutor will not generally be allowed a new trial on the ground of the verdict being against the weight of evidence, although the party indicted will. In this case the demurrer is put out of the question by the reversal...
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