| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1914 - 764 páginas
...negligence. The charge of contributory negligence was denied by reply. The case went to trial to a jury, and, at the close of all the evidence, defendant moved...instruct the jury to return a verdict in its favor, and, thereupon, plaintiff moved for a directed verdict in his favor. These two motions were presented... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1912 - 644 páginas
...State Bank and himself. At the close of the evidence on behalf of the state, the defendant in error moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant for the following reasons: 1. That the indictment does not charge an offense... | |
| District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Arthur MacArthur - 1875 - 752 páginas
...rested his case. "Wherenpon the defendant, by his counsel, before offering any evidence on his part, moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant, on the ground that, upon the evidence before the jury, the plaintiff was not... | |
| 1925 - 1112 páginas
...about June 11, 1920, in Osage county, Okl. At the close of the evidence at the trial counsel for the defendant moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in his favor on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a verdict against him. The court... | |
| 1907 - 2094 páginas
...plaintiff may take a nonsuit at any time before verdict, the defendant at the close of the evidence had moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in his favor, and the court had sustained the motion. Plaintiff then moved for leave to take a nonsuit.... | |
| 1899 - 2058 páginas
...the close of the testimony upon the trial of the issues raised by these pleadings, Whalen and Lyons moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in their favor, because "it appearing from the testimony that the plaintiffs had elected to rescind said... | |
| 1913 - 1236 páginas
...for both plaintiff and defendant was submitted. At the close of the testimony the railroad company moved the court to Instruct the jury to return a verdict In its favor, which motion was granted. Thereupon the plaintiff, RS Card, filed motion for a new trial, alleging... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (8th Circuit), George Washington McCrary - 1884 - 752 páginas
...from a mile and a half to three miles. At the conclusion of the plaintiff's case, defendant's counsel moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant, upon the ground that the plaintiff had failed to establish a cause of action... | |
| 1912 - 1146 páginas
...of appellee and against appellant. At the conclusion of the evidence, the defendant railway company moved the court to instruct the jury to return a verdict In ite favor, which motion was sustained, and a verdict returned in favor of said defendant. Appellant... | |
| 1912 - 1332 páginas
...contributory negligence, was not then permitted to be filed. After the evidence was concluded, the appellant moved the court to Instruct the jury to return a verdict in its favor, which motion was overruled. After overruling this motion, which \vas not again renewed, the court permitted... | |
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