 The former verdict or other decision may be vacated and a new trial granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party: 1.  The Pacific Reporter - Page 7021885Full view - About this book
 | California - 1919 - 2242 pages
...reviewable. [Amendment approved May 6, 1919; Stats. 1919, p. 288.] § 657. When new trial may be granted. The former verdict or other decision may be vacated...granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party : 1. Irregularity... | |
 | California - 1922 - 1400 pages
...deciPac. 649. alón. — Benjamin v. Stewart, 61 Cal. 605, 608. § 667. WHEN NEW TRIAL MAY BE GRANTED. The former verdict or other decision may be vacated...granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party : 1. Irregularity... | |
 | Washington (State). Supreme Court, Arthur Remington, Solon Dickerson Williams - 1922 - 846 pages
...motion shall be filed more than one year after the final judgment was rendered." Rem. Code, §465. "The former verdict or other decision may be vacated and a new trial granted, on the motion of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes materially affecting the substantial... | |
 | Arthur B. Honnold - 1922 - 1046 pages
...of, the report of a referee, or a decision by the court. The former verdict, report or decision shall be vacated, and a new trial granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, affecting materially the substantial rights of such party: "First.... | |
 | California - 1923 - 600 pages
...of fact in the same court after a trial and decision by a jury, court, or neferee. —1907-717. 657. The former verdict or other decision may be vacated...granted, on the application of the party aggrieved, for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party: 1. Irregularity... | |
 | California - 1923 - 952 pages
...Amdts. 1907, p. 717, Kerr's Stats, and Amdts. 1906-7, p. 451. § 657. WHEN NEW TRIAL MAY BE GRANTED. aim thereon, and all actions founded upon contracts, may for any of the following causes, materially affecting the substantial rights of such party: 1. Irregularity... | |
 | 1924 - 938 pages
...this action." Among the grounds specified in section 657 of the Code of Civil Procedure upon which "the former verdict or other decision may be vacated...granted on the application of the party aggrieved" are: First, insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict or other decision; second, that the... | |
 | 1925 - 1150 pages
...§64. In General. — Subdivision 5 of section 657 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides that the verdict or other decision may be vacated and a new trial granted for "Excessive damages appearing to have been given under the influence of passion or prejudice."20... | |
 | Bancroft-Whitney Company - 1928 - 1250 pages
...different theory.4 Under the various statutory "provisions relating to the grounds for new trials, a verdict or other decision may be vacated and a new trial granted on the application of the aggrieved party for "newly discovered evidence, material for the party making the application, which... | |
 | 1801 - 518 pages
...ATTORNEY. The codes of -civil procedure generally provide that a "verdict, report or decision shall be vacated, and a new trial granted on the application of the party aggrieved," for "accident or surprise which ordinary prudence could not have guarded against."1 Accident is defined... | |
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