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HENDRICK v. LINDSAY ET AL.

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93 U.S. 143 (1876)

23 L.Ed. 855

HENDRICK, v. LINDSAY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 20, 1876.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. Lawson for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Walter H. Smith for the defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

There were no disputed facts in this case for the jury to pass upon. After the plaintiffs had rested their case, the counsel for the defendant announced that he had no evidence to offer; and thereupon the court, considering that the legal effect of the evidence warranted a verdict for the plaintiffs, told the jury in an absolute form to find for them. This was correct practice where there was no evidence at all...

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