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Federal Practise-Review Of Facts-Instance Of When Verdict Must Be Directed
Federal Practise-Review Of Facts-Instance Of When Verdict Must Be Directed
Michigan Law Review
This was a case in which a motion for a directed verdict was denied by the trial court on the ground that there was sufficient evidence to justify a submission of the case to the jury. The circuit court of appeals affirmed this, but on appeal to the Supreme Court it was held error. Southern Ry. Co. v. Walters (U.S. 1931) 52 Sup. Ct. 58.
Discovery Before Trial, George Ragland Jr.
Discovery Before Trial, George Ragland Jr.
Michigan Legal Studies Series
The purpose of this volume is to present in a convenient and usable form a comparative study of the expedients which are being employed in various American and English jurisdictions for the purpose of facilitating pre-trial practice, to describe the practical operation of the different devices, and to show their effect upon the general administration of justice. An analysis of the statutory and case law has been combined with data which shows the practical operation of the procedure in the everyday work of the lawyer and judge. Field studies were made by the author in different cities of the following …