| 1793 - 620 pages
...following remarkable words of his: " The thing that governs greatly in this determination is, that a point ,of law is not to be determined by juries. Juries have a powtr by law to determine matters of faft only ; and it is of the grcateft confequence to the law of... | |
| 1802 - 630 pages
...following remarkable words of his : " The thing that governs greatly in this determination is, that a point of law is not to be determined by juries. Juries have a power by law to determine matters of facĂ only ; and it is of the greatetl confequence to the law of England, and to the lubjecV, that... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 660 pages
...statement of the judge, that in his opinion the verdict was against the law. Lord Hardwicke said: " The thing that governs greatly in this determination...to determine matters of fact only: and it is of the greatest consequence to the law of England, and to the subject, that these powers of the judge and... | |
| George T. Kenyon - 1873 - 456 pages
...law arising upon facts adduced in evidence were not to be determined by a jury.' [ ' The thing which governs greatly in this determination is that the...juries. Juries have a power, by law, to determine matter of fact only ; and it is of the greatest consequence to the law of England and to the subject,... | |
| 1895 - 1088 pages
...specially, and they find a general verdict, that also Is a sufficient foundation for a new trial." hat the claimant, and the original and every prior...assigned, has at all times borne true allegiance to greatest consequence to the law of England and to the subject that these powers of the Judge and Jury... | |
| Henry John Wale - 1883 - 398 pages
...Hardwicke, Relative to Judges and Juries. " The thing that governs greatly in this determination is : That a point of law is not to be determined by Juries. Juries...determine matters of Fact only ; and it is of the greatest consequence to the law of England, and to the subject. That these powers of the Judge and... | |
| Henry John Wale - 1883 - 430 pages
...Hardu'icke, Relative to Judges and Juries. " The thing that governs greatly in this determination is : That a point of law is not to be determined by Juries. Juries...determine matters of Fact only ; and it is of the greatest consequence to the law of England, and to the subject. That these powers of the Judge and... | |
| Vermont. Supreme Court - 1893 - 812 pages
...Lord Hardwick said : "The thing that governs greatly in this determination is that points of law are not to be determined by juries ; juries have a power...determine matters of fact only ; and it is of the greatest consequence to the law of England, and to the subject, that these powers of the judge and... | |
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