 | Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 682 pages
...new trial, founded upon objections to the charge of my Brother O'BuiEN, who tried the case ; and also upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence, and was against the weight of evidence. The question upon which the first ground of objection arises... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 670 pages
...that there was a novation of the old debt We do not undertake to say that the Court erred in refusing the motion for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence. The rule adopted by the Appellate Courts upon this character of an... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 834 pages
...that appear in the record are, the demurrer to the defendant's two special pleas, and the overruling of the motion for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to the evidence. It was not claimed in the argument here, that there was any error in sustaining... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 1104 pages
...rulings of the court; but this court only considered the question on the motion for a new trial on the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The facts are set out in the opinion of Judge Staples. On the application of the prisoner this court awarded... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 670 pages
...verdict. The appellant's counsel next complain in argument of the alleged error of the court in overruling the motion for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The point is made and pressed with much earnestness, that the evidence wholly failed to show any such reasonable... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 988 pages
...main questions in this case, which are raised by the instructions given by the circuit court, and upon the motion for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to the evidence. It is first to be remarked that in this case there is no certificate of facts,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1266 pages
...111. 521, 21 NE Rep. 821; People v. Harris, 136 NY 423, 33 NE Rep. 65. The exception to the denial of the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was not supported by the amount and • character of evidence that Is required by law • was*untenable, under... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 980 pages
...the evidence adduced the plaintiff is not entitled to recover, and the court should have sustained the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict is not sustained by the evidence. The appellee claims that the motion for new trial was not filed within... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 956 pages
...rendered depended upon the circumstance that the verdict was too large or too small, h<" might rely upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence, the specification being that "the said verdict, in respect to the said damages, is not sustained by the... | |
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... the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The... 
