Cook v. Powell

The errors assigned are:

First. That the verdict is not sustained by sufficient evidence.

Second. That the verdict is against the law of the land.

Third. That there is, and was, no evidence to sustain the verdict.

Fourth. That the verdict was for the defendant when it should have been for the plaintiff.

No exceptions were taken on the trial of the cause. The only question therefore presented to this court is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict. The rule is well settled that the verdict of a jury will not be set aside on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence, unless it…