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Gregory v. Frothingham

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1865PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Second Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Ormsby County, Hon. S. H. 'Weight presiding. Appellants made the following points : First — No grounds for granting a new trial can be considered in this case, except that of “ insufficiency of evidence to justify the verdict.” 1st. Because there is a statement on appeal by the appellants.

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Appeal from the Second Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Ormsby County, Hon. S. H. 'Weight presiding. Appellants made the following points : First — No grounds for granting a new trial can be considered in this case, except that of “ insufficiency of evidence to justify the verdict.” 1st. Because there is a statement on appeal by the appellants. No amendments were offered to this statement, and by statute it became in such case the statement without any settlement or certificate of the Judge. 2d. The statement shows nothing of what occured on the trial except the evidence. 3d. All…

1Concurrence

*256Opinion by

Beatty, J.,

full Bencli concurring.

Tliis was a suit in tbe nature of an action of ejectment, to recover tbe possession of a certain piece of- real estate and tbe improvements thereon, consisting, among other things, of a quartz mill driven by water power. The mill was constructed by a company conducting business under tbe firm name of Sperry & Oo. J. A. Sperry and Thomas McFarland owned between them a half interest in tbe mill property. N. Shiv-erich and E. P. Whitmore owned tbe other half. It does not appear very clearly from tbe testimony whether "Whitmore had an absolute interest…

2Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Aven v. ReehSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. Aven v. ReehSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994

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