...March, 1832, a motion was made on behalf of the United States for a new trial, on three grounds. 1, That the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence. 2, That the verdict of the jury was against law. 3, That the court erred in charging the jury, that...

...moved for a new trial, on the ground of error in the above stated charge of the Court, and because the verdict of the Jury was against the weight of evidence, and unsupported by evidence. He likewise moved in arrest of judgment, on the same ground before taken for...

...moved for a new trial, on the ground • of error in the above stated charge of the Court, and because the Verdict of the Jury was against the weight of evidence, and unsupported by evidence. He likewise moved in arrest of judgment, on the same ground before taken for...

...evidence on both sides, the judgment of the justice cannot be reversed by the county court, although the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence. And if, in such a case, the county court reverses the judgment of the justice, its judgment of reversal...

...which was based mainly upon the supposed errors which we have just considered. It is claimed, however, that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence, but it should be clearly so, to justify a reversal. The great point in the case was, whether the notes...

...those eminent lawyers, Attorney-General Evarts and Edwards Pierrepont, Esq. It was on the very ground that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence, that the court subsequently granted a new trial. "Mr. Brady was one of the counsel in the celebrated...

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...evidence on both sides, the judgment of the justice cannot be reversed by the county court, although the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence ; and if in such case the county court should reverse the judgment of the justice, its judgment of reversal...

...court for :i new trial. The motion made for a new trial up on the minutes was placed upon the ground that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence. The action as it was finally tried, was tor damages for the breach of a con , tract, by which the defendant...

...days afterwards the judge upon the application of the trustee directed a new trial upon the ground that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of evidence. Held, on appeal, that although the analogy of the 143rd rule of the Bankruptcy Rules 1870, might apply...