 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak, John Thomas Cook - History - 1877
...the jury, Stanton, the shipowner, was entitled to have the verdict entered for him, and also for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the judge in directing a verdict to be entered for Kichardson upon the findings of the jury, and in telling... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Common Pleas Division - Law - 1878
...300Z. Murphy, QC, in Easter Sittings, obtained a rule to enter judgment for the defendant, or for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the learned judge " in telling the jury that the plaintiff was a lodger within the meaning of the Act of 1871, and in... | |
 | William Evans - 1879 - 720 pages
...for the plaintiff, subject to leave reserved to the defendants to move to enter a nonsuit, and for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the learned judge "in not allowing witnesses to be called to contradict the plaintiff as to the defendants' personal... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - History - 1880
...of io,oooŁ. Should you desire it, we will instruct counsel to move next Term for a rule nisi for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the Judge ; but we cannot undertake to urge this course, the result of which would be necessarily doubtful.... | |
 | 1880
...of io,oooŁ Should you desire it, we will instruct counsel to move next Term for a rule nisi for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the Judge ; but we cannot undertake to urge this course, the result of which would be necessarily doubtful.... | |
 | James Stewart Tupper, Richard Scougall Cassels - 1883
...subsequently. If not the plaintiffs should have been nonsuited. Or, 2nd. Whether there should be a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the learned Judge in submitting to the jury whether the plaintiffs supposed they were dealing with the defendants, or... | |
 | Edmund B. Ivatts - Law - 1883 - 1127 pages
...Jury, who decided they were not, and gave Plaintiff a verdict for Ł148. The Company appealed for a new trial, on the ground of misdirection on the part of the Judge in leaving the case to the Jury, and that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence.... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Law - 1885
...verdict for the plaintiff for the penalty of $150, and the defendant has interposed this motion for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the court. " Upon looking into the acts of Congress imposing this penalty and giving them the best consideration... | |
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - History - 1885
...ground that there was not reasonable or probable cause for causing the search warrant to be issued; and on the ground of misdirection on the part of the learned Judge in holding that there was reasonable and probable ,cause as aforesaid. During the same sittings, June... | |
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QC, obtained a rule nisi accordingly, and also for a new trial on the ground of misdirection on the part of the learned judge, " in not allowing witnesses to be called to contradict the plaintiff as to the defendants 
