...is entitled to recover. Which instruction the court refused to give. The plaintiff then prayed the court to instruct the jury, that if the jury believe from the evidence, that after the suit was brought, the defendant acknowledged the justice of the claim, and...

...cities of Baltimore and Annapolis, and at the door of the banking house." And thereupon they prayed the court to instruct the jury, that if the jury believe from the evidence in the cause, that the account between the parties terminated in 1829, and that the defendants...

...he could have found property by the use of due and reasonable diligence." Plaintiffs then moved the court to instruct the jury : " That, if the jury believe, from the evidence, that the negroes mentioned by the witness in this case were given by her father to Mrs. EG...

...time of the levy, were then of the cash value, at public sale, of $1600 or $1800. Upon this evidence, the defendant requested the Court to instruct the jury, that if the sheriff levied on lands sufficient in value, when estimated at what the same would sell for at public...

...conveying the instruction I think should have been given, I agree that a new trial should be granted. The defendant requested the court to instruct the jury that, if the bank of the river was ordinary low-water mark, the plaintiff had no right to use the water at that...

...respective parties, resulting from the act complained of, will be immaterial. Thus, in trover for a heifer, the defendant requested the Court to instruct the jury, that, if the plaintiff, at the time of the alleged conversion, suffered his heifer to run at large on the highway,...

...Steel died in October, 1848, and the rent did not become due and payable before the December following. The defendant requested the court to instruct the jury, " That if the jury believe, from the evidence, that "William Steel, in his lifetime, rented this farm for 1848, and that the rent became...

...direction of the defendant, he was liable in this action of trespass. The defendant then asked the court to instruct the jury, " That if the jury believe from the evidence that Clark killed the steer in controversy, and that Hamilton had nothing to do with the killing...

...the presumption is that the said due bill or note had been paid ; " and afterwards further prayed the court to instruct the jury : " That if the jury believe from the evidence, that the defendant's intestate, in the spring of 1831, closed the account in Ruit, by giving...

...broke, and the chaise struck against a post on the side of the road and was broken. Sherman c. Favour. The defendant requested the court to instruct the jury that if the rein broke from any latent defect therein, and such breaking contributed to the accident, the plaintiff...