| Edmund Burke - History - 1822 - 1050 pages
...elect what the parties termed a legi» latorial attorney : the jury found the defendants guilty. Early in Michaelmas term, a rule Nisi for a new trial was obtained by Mr. Denman. The case was argued at very considerable length in Hilary term following, by the attorney-general,... | |
| History - 1822 - 1100 pages
...what the parties termed a legi's ' latorial attorney : the jury found the defendants guilty. Early in Michaelmas term, a rule Nisi for a new trial was obtained by Mr. Denman. The case was argued at very considerable length in Hilary term following, by the attorney-general,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1829 - 658 pages
...objection, and left the case to the jury, who found a verdict for the plaintiff, damages 40/. In Easter term a rule nisi for a new trial was obtained on the ground, first, that no seizure had been proved, and secondly, that the damages were excessive. Erskine and Coleridge now appeared... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1829 - 664 pages
...meeting was convened, and that the election, therefore, was void, directed a verdict for the crown. In Michaelmas term, a rule nisi for a new trial was obtained, against which (a) Post, 389. R. Bayly; for the defendant, R. (b) Counsel for the relator, C. Scarlett... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Frederick Augustus Carrington, Joseph Payne - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 702 pages
...Turner, for the defendants. [Attornies — Hutchison fy I., and Parnt/ier.'] IN the ensuing Hilary Term, a rule nisi, for a new trial, was obtained on the part of the plaintiff, on the ground that improper evidence had been received at the trial ; which,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - Court rules - 1832 - 818 pages
...notices, receipts, &c. appeared limited solely to those acts. The defendant had a verdict. In Hilary term a rule nisi for a new trial was obtained, on the ground that there was evidence for a jury that the defendant authorized the act of the wife as his agent.... | |
| John Scriven (serjeant at law.) - Copyhold - 1834 - 852 pages
...slight evidence, if uncontradicted, became cogent proof; and they found a verdict for the defendant. A rule nisi for a new trial was obtained on the ground that there was not sufficient evidence to warrant the finding of the jury ; or to enter judgment for... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Manning, Archer Ryland, Joseph A. Harris, William Botsford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 826 pages
...indorsed by Darby. The jury said they did, and found a verdict for the plaintiff. In Hilary term, 1829, a rule nisi for a new trial was obtained, on the ground, first, that the question objected to at the trial should not have been allowed to be put; and secondly, that the... | |
| Great Britain. Courts, William Moody, Frederic Robinson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 660 pages
...Pollock, Erie, Sir W. Follet, RV Richards, and Beetham for the defendant. In Michaelmas term following a rule nisi for a new trial was obtained, on the ground that the verdict was against evidence. No objection was made to the direction of the learned Lord CB,... | |
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