 | Law - 1896 - 542 pages
...terminable at the pleasure of the superintendent. Ross, CJ : At the close of the testimony the defendant requested the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor, and excepted to its failure to comply with this request. He also excepted to that portion of the charge... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 688 pages
...force on other railroads is likewise assigned as error. At the close of the evidence the appellant requested the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in its favor upon the ground that respondent was precluded from recovering as a matter of law. The court... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 688 pages
...necessary to refer to. The issues were tried to a jury, but when both parties had rested the defendant requested the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant upon the plea of former adjudication, and also upon the plea of failure of consideration,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1166 pages
...AA Parsons, arid the violation of It by him. Had plaintiff, at the conclusion of the evidence, moved the court to direct the jury to return a verdict In his favor, the motion should have been granted. This being the case, it is immaterial whether some of the instructions... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1164 pages
...Hoar, for plaintiff. JP Lamson, for defendant. ROSS, CJ At the close of the testimony the defendant requested the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor, and oicepted to its failure to comply with this request. He also excepted to that portion of the charge... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1202 pages
...property. Appellant had seen Julius Carden with a belt on and with money In it. The appellant asked the court to direct the jury to return a verdict In his favor for the money and other articles of property in controversy, which the court refused to do, and to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1300 pages
...court with a request that he give it, but it does appear that he filed a motion in which he prayed the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor. If this motion should be treated as a requested special charge, appellant is not in a position to complain... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 702 pages
...below before a jury, and, when the evidence was all in, appellant, who was the plaintiff below, asked the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor for the amount sued for, and to sustain the attachment. The defendant requested the court to give two... | |
 | Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - Appellate procedure - 1892 - 1020 pages
...giving Evidence — The principle stated in the preceding paragraph applies to cases where a party asks the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor. If a defendant upon the close of the plaintiff's evidence moves the court to direct a verdict in his... | |
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At the close of all the evidence defendant moved the court to direct the jury to return a verdict in his favor. 
