· 5/18/1896
Scrivani v. Dondero
Citations
- 5 Cal. Unrep. 371
- 44 P. 1066
Syllabus
<p>Appeal—Review—Granting of New Trial.—The rule that an appellate court will not disturb a verdict where there is evidence to sustain it does not apply with equal force to the trial judge, who saw and heard the witnesses, and an order granting a new trial will not be reversed unless there has been an abuse of discretion.</p>
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