The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases, Affecting Railroads of Every Kind, Decided by the Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States, England, and Canada [1894-1913].E. Thompson Company, 1903 |
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... motion . The reply simply denies the affirmative allegations of the answer . The trial resulted in a verdict for appellee , and , a new trial having been refused appellant , he has brought the case to this court by appeal . We deem it ...
... motion . The reply simply denies the affirmative allegations of the answer . The trial resulted in a verdict for appellee , and , a new trial having been refused appellant , he has brought the case to this court by appeal . We deem it ...
Page 15
... motion , they should find for appellee . While one , or perhaps more , of the instructions asked for by appellant and refused by the court might with propriety have been given , we do not think the refusal of the court to give them was ...
... motion , they should find for appellee . While one , or perhaps more , of the instructions asked for by appellant and refused by the court might with propriety have been given , we do not think the refusal of the court to give them was ...
Page 30
... motion was denied . They also moved to exclude certain portions of the evidence from the jury , and these motions were denied also . These several motions were renewed at the close of all the evidence , and again denied . The jury found ...
... motion was denied . They also moved to exclude certain portions of the evidence from the jury , and these motions were denied also . These several motions were renewed at the close of all the evidence , and again denied . The jury found ...
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... motion for a new trial was made by the defendant company upon the general grounds , and upon the further ground that the court below erred in certain rulings as to the admissibility of evidence , and in refusing to grant a new trial on ...
... motion for a new trial was made by the defendant company upon the general grounds , and upon the further ground that the court below erred in certain rulings as to the admissibility of evidence , and in refusing to grant a new trial on ...
Page 62
... motion to set aside the verdict as contrary to the law and the evidence , and in considering this assignment it is scarcely necessary to say it is before us as upon a demurrer to the evidence . Looked at in the light of that rule ...
... motion to set aside the verdict as contrary to the law and the evidence , and in considering this assignment it is scarcely necessary to say it is before us as upon a demurrer to the evidence . Looked at in the light of that rule ...
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