 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1924 - 940 pages
...to the jury, as above quoted, was made upon the same ground. Thereafter the respondent moved for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The trial court then asked counsel for the respondent if he did not mean that the verdict was contrary... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 624 pages
...memorandum of the trial court held sufficiently to state that the order granting a new trial was based upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $20,000 for personal injuries. The case was... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 1044 pages
...court to grant a new trial on account of newly discovered evidence, and the second new trial granted on the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence, the motion for a third new trial, on the ground of passion and prejudice and that the verdict was not sustained... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 790 pages
...rendered depended upon the circumstance that the verdict was too large or too small, he 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... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 892 pages
...the defendants' motion for a new trial, and the Supreme Court says: " It seems that it was granted on the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The granting of new trials, for such reasons, rests on the sound discretion of the Court, and we see no... | |
 | Arizona. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 796 pages
...there was no such evidence, we are not advised of the value of that fact in support of a motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was not...doubt, upon the evidence. If the presence of prior ill health or injury should have been considered by the jury, it was but to control the amount of the... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 902 pages
...again excepted. There was a verdict in favor of the defendants: Whereupon the plaintiff moved for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence ; and on the further ground of a misdirection of the jury by the court. But the court overruled the... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 774 pages
...Maloitie, 92 Ala. 630, 9 South. 738, we do not feel justified in reversing the ruling of the trial court on the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence. Nor are we prepared to say that the verdict was excessive,... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - Courts - 1908 - 726 pages
...Torts, 3rd Ed., 1336, and cases there cited. In our opinion the trial court did not err in denying the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was against the law or the evidence. The question whether the court erred in refusing to continue the case... | |
 | Missouri. Courts of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 830 pages
...giving the instruction in question, and it cannot be said that he weighed the evidence and sustained the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was against the weight thereof. Sehafer v. Ostmann. As we have said above, though the ground specified... | |
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... the motion for a new trial upon the ground that the verdict was not sustained by the evidence. The... 
