...passing that there was no evidence of gross negligence of the defendant. At the close of the plaintiff's evidence, the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor for many reasons, among them being that plaintiff's undisputed evidence conclusively showed that he,...

...years ago. I never treated her for gonorrhea." The foregoing constitutes all the evidence in the case. The defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, for the reason that the injury alleged was a disease, and not an accident, that the plaintiff had failed...

...these shifts. About 25 men were employed at No. 1 shaft at the time. At the conclusion of the testimony the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, on the grounds that the plaintiff had failed to prove any negligence of defendant; that the risk, if...

...was affirmed, and a writ of certiorari was allowed to bring the record to this court for review. At the close of the evidence the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict of not guilty, and it is urged that the court erred in denying the motion, because the negligence of...

...counts, to which a plea of the general issue was filed. There was a jury trial, and at the close of all the evidence the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor. The court denied the motion and the defendant excepted. The plaintiff then moved the court to direct...

...in bar and to file a plea to the jurisdiction of the court. This motion was denied. Appellant then moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which motion was overruled. This motion was renewed at the close of all the evidence and was again denied. The jury...

...way in the trial court and was therefore waived. Mulcaheyv. Strauss, 151 111. 70. At the conclusion of the evidence the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict of not guilty and the court overruled the motion. The collision occurred at the crossing of South Ninth...

...denied by a reply. The case went to trial, and at the close of the plaintiff's evidence, the company moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which motion was overruled, and the company excepted. Having so excepted, it proceeded to make out its defense and introduced...

...recover. The plaintiffs below did not introduce any written contract, and when their case was rested the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, which the court declined to do. In this we think no error was committed. It must be remembered, that the...

...witnesses, but before she rested hei case defendant's counsel introduced two witnesses. At the conclusion of the evidence the defendant moved the court to direct a verdict in its favor, and in response thereto the court below granted the motion. The deceased came to his death on the afternoon...