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Pico v. Cohn

Citations

  • 67 Cal. 258
  • 7 P. 680
  • 1885 Cal. LEXIS 610

Syllabus

<p>New Tblal—Ekrobs of Law—Eailube to Specify .—Where the errors of law upon which a motion for new trial was made are not specified in the statement, it will he presumed that they were disregarded, by the court on the hearing of the motion.</p> <p>Id,—Insufficiency of Evidence—Discbetion of the Cotbt—A motion for a new trial on the ground of insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict or decision is addressed to the sound legal discretion of the court, and an order granting a new trial will not be reversed on appeal unless it appears that there has been a manifest abuse of discretion.</p>

Judges: Thornton

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