 | Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, John Johnson, Richard Wordsworth Gill - 1838 - 572 pages
...barred by the statute of limitations ; which instruction, and opinion, the court refused to give ; but instructed the jury, that if they should find from the evidence, that the defendant or his intestate, had been in possession of the negroes in controversy for more than three... | |
 | Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, John Johnson, Richard Wordsworth Gill - 1836 - 566 pages
...the evidence in the cause the appellee was not entitled to recover. But the court went further, and instructed the jury, "that if they should find from the evidence that at the time of the rendition of the judgment, and the return of the ca. sa., and entering it not called,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 pages
...continue in her, her heirs or assigns, until an adverse possession was actually taken. And further instructed the jury, that if they should find from the evidence that said St. Cyr took possession, or was in possession of the lands in controversy, or any, of them, under... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1877 - 810 pages
...did the court err in the instructions given to the jury? At the instance of the plaintiff the court instructed the jury that if they should find from the evidence that the plaintiffs were entitled to the possession of the lot, they may find them entitled to the rents and... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1847 - 626 pages
...to give the others; to which the defendant excepted. The plaintiffs then moved the court to instruct the jury " that if they should find from the evidence that the plaintiffs purchased of the said defendant and paid him therefor, any quantity of corn, and -which... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1885 - 744 pages
...& Co., plaintiff, by telephone, promised them to accept at the time they took it. The court charged the jury that if they should find from the evidence that the plaintiff bought the iron of Snher on January 6th, then it belonged to the plaintiff from and after that day.... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1855 - 830 pages
...Sundays named by the deponent in his deposition. The defendant thereupon requested the court to instruct the jury, that if they should find from the evidence, that the defendant did not go to Mrs. Bresee'a, and was not seen by said Pine there, upon either of the Sundays... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1859 - 706 pages
...conform the ground to the grade of the rail road, it was held that it was proper for the judge to charge the jury that if they should find, from the evidence, that the injury and damage to the plaintiff was occasioned by such excavation and removal, and that but for... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1859 - 740 pages
...day of October 1854. At the close of the testimony, and after argument by counsel, the Court charged the jury, that if they should find from the evidence that the negro woman Kesiah was unsound at the time of the sale, and that Daniel McDowell represented her sound... | |
| |
The court instructed the jury that if they should find from the evidence that the plaintiff... 
