| William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...disregarded, will find a special verdict, stating the naked facts, as they find them to be proved, and praying the advice of the court thereon; concluding conditionally, that if upon the whole matter the court shall be of opinion that the plaintiff had cause of action, they then find for the plaintiff; if otherwise,... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1876 - 658 pages
...verdict ; which is grounded on the statute of Westm. a, 13 Edw. I, c. 30, § 2. And herein they state, the naked facts, as they find them to be proved, and pray the advice of the court thereon; con(q) Paire 275. See nlso book IV. 379. (г) 1Г the judge hath adjimriiod the court to his own lodgings,... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1877 - 640 pages
...jury will find a specM verdict, stating the naked facts, as they find them to be proved, and praying the advice of the court thereon ; concluding conditionally, that if upon the whole matter the court is of opinion that the plaintiff had cause of action, they then find for the plaintiff; if otherwise,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1134 pages
...377. In such cases the Jury, by their verdict, state the naked facts as they find them to be proven, and pray the advice of the court thereon, concluding...conditionally,— that If, upon the whole matter, the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff had cause of action, then they find for the plaintiff; if otherwise,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 890 pages
...parties. It has all the essential requisites of a special verdict, which is one wherein the jury " state the naked facts, as they find them to be proved, and...conditionally, that if upon the whole matter the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff had a cause of action, they then find for the plaintiff; if... | |
| John C. Devereux - Law - 1891 - 432 pages
...is a special verdict ? — 377. It is a verdict wherein the jurors state the naked facts as they do find them to be proved, and pray the advice of the court thereon. Another species of special verdict is when the jury find generally for the plaintiff, subject, nevertheless,... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - Law - 1893 - 558 pages
...verdict attainted, will find a »pedal verdict. And herein they state the naked facts, as they Hud them to be proved, and pray the advice of the court...conditionally, that if upon the whole matter the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff had cause of action, they then find for the plaintiff; if otherwise,... | |
| Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - Advocates and advocacy - 1894 - 882 pages
...Ward well, 6 Wall. 423 ; Cook v. Gerrard, 1 Saund. 170; 2 Tidd's Pv. 896, 897. "And herein they state the naked facts, as they find them to be proved, and...conditionally, that, if upon the whole matter the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff had a cause that a general verdict is not rendered special... | |
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