 ... at a distance of time after the trial, amend the postea, by increasing the damages given by the jury, although all the jurymen join in an affidavit, stating their intention to have been, to give the plaintiff such increased sum, and that they conceived...  A Digest of the Laws of England - Page 260by Sir John Comyns - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Charles Viner - 1805 - 598 pages
...*Т*НЕ court will not, at a diftance of time after the trial, •*• amend the poßea by increafing the damages given by the jury, although all the jurymen join in the affidavit, ftating their intention to have been to give the plaintiff fuch increafed damages, and... | |
 | Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1812 - 736 pages
...a verdict, on the. affidavit of a juryman that it was decided by lot. Oteen v. nrarburlon. NR 326 X The Court will not, at a distance of time after the...postea, by increasing the damages given by the jury, a. though all the jurymen join iu an uffidiivit, stating their iutenficn to have been to give the plaintiff... | |
 | Nicholas Baylies - 1814 - 478 pages
...verdict on the affidavit of a juryman that it was decided by lot. Owen v. Warburtun. .New Rep. 326. 29 The court will not, at a distance of time after the...plaintiff such increased damages, and that they Conceived that the verdict they had given was calculated to give him such sum. JacLson.v. Williamson. 2 Term... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1842 - 672 pages
...some other source. In Jackson v. Williamson et al. 2 Durnford and East, 281, all the jurymen joined in an affidavit stating their intention to have been to give the plaintiff an increased sum for damages, but the court refused it, saying, that it would introduce a very dangerous... | |
 | William Tidd - 1817 - 718 pages
...the intention of the jury 0 ; nor will they, at a distance of time after the trial, amend the posted, by increasing the damages given by the jury; although...to have been, to give the plaintiff such increased sum, and that they conceived the verdict they had found was calculated to give him such sum' 1 . •'... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 898 pages
...4. Proving a deed enrolled of record in A. is a sufficient compliance with the rule. il>VERDICT. 1. The Court will not at a distance of time after the trial amend the postta, by increasing the damages given by the jury, although all the jurymen join in an affidavit,... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1824 - 764 pages
...considerable length of time after trial, the 2 D.& E.282, given by the jury, though all the jurymen joined in an affidavit, stating their intention to have been to give the pit. such increased sum, and that they conceived the verdict they had given was calculated to give... | |
 | Thomas Lee - 1825 - 768 pages
...error brought, Doe, d. Church v. Perkins, 3 TR 749, or on counsel's notes, 1 SO/A. 47, 48. 53. But the court will not at a distance of time after the...plaintiff such increased damages, and that they conceived that the verdict they had given was calculated to give him such sum. Jackson v. Williamson, 2 TR 281.... | |
 | William Tidd - 1828 - 666 pages
...the face of it, that the alteration would be according to the intention of the jury ;d nor will they, at a distance of time after the trial, amend the postea,...to have been, to give the plaintiff such increased sum, and that they conceived the verdict they had found was caiculated to give him such sum :e So,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1838 - 730 pages
...of the jury, (17) but not after a considerable lapse of time to increase damages, although the jury join in an affidavit stating their intention to have been to give the increased sum, and thought they had in effect done so, (r) And in another case a verdict was rectified... | |
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