 | 1920 - 1058 sider
...read, the amended part being in italics, as follows: "Sec. 2C9. All of the said courts shall have power to grant new trials, In cases where there has been a trial hy jury, for reasons for which new trials have usually been granted In the courts of law. On the hearing... | |
 | William Edward Miller - 1881 - 728 sider
...604; In re Speyer, 6 Id., 255. SEC. 726. New trials. — All of the said courts shall have ' power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been...trials have usually been granted in the courts of law. 24 Sept., 1789, c. 20, s. 17, v. 1, p. 83. Motion for new trial— discretion.— The decision on a... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1882 - 810 sider
...Statutes provide as follow : "SEC. 726. All of the said courts [of the United States] shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been...trials have usually been granted in the courts of law." "SEC. 987. When a circuit court enters Judgment in a civil action, either upon a verdict or on a finding... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1883 - 870 sider
...court derives its powers from the constitution ; 19 Wall. 506. All of the said courts shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been...trials have usually been granted in the courts of law ; RS § 726. See lW & M. 368. The district and circuit courts, and the commissioners of the circuit... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1883 - 730 sider
...appeals. Section 726 of the Ilevised Statutes, reads: "All of said [United States] courts shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been...for which new trials have usually been granted in courts of law." This section clearly gives the defendant the right to move for a new trial. Section... | |
 | 1884 - 762 sider
...of an appeal. By section 726 of the Revised Statutes, the courts of the United States are empowered to grant new trials in cases where there has been...have usually been granted in the courts of law; and by section 987, when, a circuit court enters judgment in a civil action, either upon a verdict or on... | |
 | 1884 - 934 sider
...in criminal cases. District courts as well as circuit courts ha.ye power to grant new trials in all cases where there has been a trial by jury, for reasons...trials have usually been granted in the courts of law, meaning the common law courts of the state; and that power extends to the setting aside of verdicts... | |
 | Morris March Estee - 1885 - 880 sider
...of San Francisco, § 4848. Power of Court to Grant.— The courts of the United States are empowered to grant new trials in cases where there has been...trials have usually been granted in the courts of law.1 So in actions for the recovery of a penalty, although the verdict was in favor of the defendant.... | |
 | 1911 - 1172 sider
...trials given them by statute. In Pub. Laws, RI 1798, p. 143, the Supreme Judicial Court is- given "power to grant new trials In cases where there has been...trial by jury, for reasons for which new trials have been usually granted at common law." In Pub. Laws, RI 1822, p. 109, the Supreme Judicial Court Is given... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 786 sider
...1789, ch. 20, § 17, has given to all the courts of the United States 'power to grant new trials iu cases where there has been a trial by jury, for reasons...have usually been granted in the courts of law.' And the appellate jurisdiction has also been amply given by the same act (§§ 22, 24) to this court to... | |
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All of the said courts shall have power to grant new trials, in cases where there has been a trial by jury, for reasons for which new trials have usually been granted in the courts of law. 
