...as follows, ' I assign the within for value received, to L. ; ' signed B., but which endorsement was erased just before the jury was sworn ; it was held...note ; neither could an action be maintained on the VOL. v. — NO. x. 38 302 Digest of Recent Decisions. [April, money counts, although there was proof...

...him would not authorise his conviction, but that he must also have taken him feloniously ; and that there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the slave was stolen or was taken by violence or seduction by the prisoner from the possession of the owner...

...obtaining money by false pretences ; but, as the case is put to us, the conviction cannot stand, for there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the note was of no value. I come to the conclusion that the conviction ought to be quashed entirely on...

...against the maker woe originally instituted in the name of В., for the use of L. Held, that the action could not be maintained upon the note, as there was...the payee and plaintiff was the holder of the note. Bowie v DuvtM, 1 Gill <fe Johns. 175. 1062. Held, also, that the action could not be maintained on...

...their names, as they were legally entitled to the note, and were the holders thereof. There being then no evidence from which the jury could infer that the payee and plaintiff was the holder of the note, lie was not entitled to recover upon the evidence stated in the first bill of exceptions. The views...

...the objection made, since the repair could have been done in an instant. [5] Nor can it be said that there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the city had a reasonable time in which to learn of the defect and remedy It The hole had been there for...

...it, or could and ought to have discovered it before using it." This is sound law in the abstract, but there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the plaintiff knew of the defect. Hence, the request in some of its terms was not applicable to the facts....

...named. The defendant produced no witnesses. The first point made by the defendant in its brief is that there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the telephone wire was the proximate cause of the accident, and there was no evidence upon which the jury...

...is unnecessary. In light of all the facts and circumstances and surroundings. developed in the case there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the killing was an accident. It was either felonious or excusable on the ground of selfdefense. His Honor...

...is sufficient for the disposal of the case that a new trial should be granted upon the ground that there was no evidence from which the jury could infer that the relationship of master and servant existed between the pursuer and the defenders. The Court made the...