The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict Is that by which they pronounce generally upon all or any of the issues, either in favor of the plaintiff or defendant: a special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only,... The Southwestern Reporter - Page 4021905Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - Admiralty - 1998 - 3652 pages
...verdict to be made. § 790. The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict, is that by which they pronounce generally upon all...defendant. A special verdict is that "by which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment to the court. It must present the conclusions of fact as... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1925 - 608 pages
...verdict, lishing counterclaim. 624. The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict is that by which they pronounce generally upon all...defendant; a special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment to the court. The special verdict must present the conclusions... | |
| Law - 1886 - 1018 pages
...thus defined by the statute: ""The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict is that by which they pronounce generally upon all...plaintiff or defendant. A special verdict is that hy which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment thereon to the court." Rev. St. 1881, §545.... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 942 pages
...etc. Cement Co., 152 Cal. 130.) "The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict is that by which they pronounce generally upon all...issues, either in favor of the plaintiff or defendant." (Sec. 624, Code Civ. Proc.) This general verdict, it may be remarked, was rendered at the request of... | |
| California, F. A. Snyder, Selucius Garfielde - Law - 1853 - 1106 pages
...III. THE VERDICT. SECTION 174. The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict is that by which they pronounce generally upon all...issues, either in favor of the plaintiff or defendant; i special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment to the court.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1002 pages
...jury. Section 1400, Comp. Laws Utah 1876, declares: "A general verdict is that by which they [the jury] pronounce generally upon all or any of the issues either in favor ot the plaintiff or defendant. A special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only, leaving... | |
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