PULLEY

v.

NORTH CAROLINA

Citator

Cited By

• Mrs. T. H. Duncan (C. W. Duncan v. Duncan, 377 F.2d 49 (6th Cir. 1967)
  …s of the opinion that the verdict is against the clear weight of the evidence * * *.” Aetna Cas. & Surety Co. v. Yeatts, 122 F. 2d 350, 352 (4th Cir. 1941), cited with approval in Turner v. United States, 229 F. 2d 944, 946 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 351 U.S. 970, 76 S.Ct. 1038, 100 L.Ed. 1489 (1956). The power of the trial judge to set aside a verdict as against the weight of the evidence and grant a new trial is thus a check or limitation on the jury’s power to render a final and binding verdict, to the…
• Rodriguez v. Ritchey, 539 F.2d 394 (5th Cir. 1976)
  …persons. In Josephson, even though the defendant had initiated the arrest with his complaint, he was not guilty of false arrest because the police had failed to procure a warrant. See also Manaro v. Rosenberg, 231 F. 2d 305 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 351 U.S. 970, 76 S.Ct. 1039, 100 L.Ed. 1489 (1956), where an instigating party had no liability since he had no control of the actions of the arresting officers. . 506 F. 2d 778 (5th Cir. 1975). . Id. at 780. . By using the term “general tort law,” I do not a…
• Mooney v. Henderson Portion Pack Co., Inc., 339 F.2d 64 (6th Cir. 1964)
  …son v. Brown, 175 F. 2d 86, 89, C.A. 6th. The granting or denying of a motion for a new trial is within the discretion of the trial judge. Cross v. Thompson, 298 F. 2d 186, 187, C.A.6th; Turner v. United States, 229 F. 2d 944, C.A.6th, cert, denied, 351 U.S. 970, 76 S.Ct. 1038, 100 L.Ed. 1489; Winer v. United States, 228 F. 2d 944, 952, C.A.6th, cert, denied, 351 U.S. 906, 76 S.Ct. 695, 100 L.Ed. 1442. See also: United States v. Johnson, 327 U.S. 106, 111-112, 66 S.Ct. 464, 90 L.Ed. 562, rehearing denied,…