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Now we come to methods of controlling the jury which are in general use and therefore are of more importance -- the compulsory non - suit , the directed verdict , and the demurrer to evidence . Each has a different origin and history ...
Now we come to methods of controlling the jury which are in general use and therefore are of more importance -- the compulsory non - suit , the directed verdict , and the demurrer to evidence . Each has a different origin and history ...
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Until the change in practice which we are about to discuss , the Virginia judge setting aside a verdict because it was contrary to the evidence , could do nothing but award a new trial . The two code provisions which brought about the ...
Until the change in practice which we are about to discuss , the Virginia judge setting aside a verdict because it was contrary to the evidence , could do nothing but award a new trial . The two code provisions which brought about the ...
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... seem that the proper and workable rule for the court to apply would be , that unless it would have sustained a demurrer to the evidence by the party against whom the verdict was , it should not enter final judgment in his favor .
... seem that the proper and workable rule for the court to apply would be , that unless it would have sustained a demurrer to the evidence by the party against whom the verdict was , it should not enter final judgment in his favor .
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| Title | Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 36 |
| Author | Virginia State Bar Association |
| Publisher | Virginia State Bar Association, 1924 |
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