Their testimony tended further to show that by reason of the injury his lung was affected, and consumption had resulted. The court, in its instruction to the jury, stated substantially that if they found for the plaintiff he was entitled to recover for... Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 52by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1896Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Supreme Court, Esek Cowen - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 828 pages
...the witnesses, they were men of character, and would not wilfully swear false in this transaction ; that if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover the amount of the judgment obtained by Roe against him, with interest. A question was then raised by... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 830 pages
...its tendency was to vary the terms of a written instrument. 2. The trial court instructed the jury that, if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover: "First. The difference between the rent fixed in the lease, which is $60 a month, and the rental value... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 716 pages
...plaintiff's counsel, on the trial, that the boat was sold to Comfort for $550. The court charged the jury that if they found for the plaintiff he was entitled to recover $800, (the sum mentioned in the contract sued on,) and interest from date of contract, less the sum... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 762 pages
...instruction was properly refused. 4. On the subject of damages, the court instructed the jury, in substance, that if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover for the loss of the use of the horse while unlawfully detained by the defendant; and if, while so detained,... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 750 pages
...on the trial, .but did not cancel or offer to deliver them to plaintiff. The court charged the jury that if they found for the plaintiff he was entitled to recover the amount of the notes with interest, to which defendant's counsel duly excepted. Opinion of the Court,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1156 pages
...exception was to the Instruction of the court as to the measure of damages. This prayer instructed the jury that, if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover the contract price, less such sums as may have been paid to him, and also less such sums as he earned,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 956 pages
...question of damages, and no further evidence is given, held not error for the court to instruct the jury that, if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover theamount as shown by the undisputed testimony of plaintiff. 3. NEGLIGENCE — RAILROAD CROSSING —... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 776 pages
...defendants in refusing to discharge the mortgage was not in the case. The jury were also instructed that if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover 0100 damages as specified in the statute, and a nominal sum only for actual damages, none having been... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1064 pages
...defendants in refusing to discharge the mortgage was not in the case. The jury were also instructed that if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover 8100 damages as specified in the statute, and a nominal sum only for actual damages, none having been... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1064 pages
...exception was to the instruction of the court as to the measure of damages. This prayer instructed the jury that if they found for the plaintiff, he was entitled to recover the contract price, less such sums as may have been paid to him, and also less such sums as he earned,... | |
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