Eubanks v. Winn’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “"ORDER AND FINAL JUDGMENT "BE IT REMEMBERED that on the 30th day of May, 1966 came on to be heard plaintiffs' amended motion for new trial and matters related thereto, and came the plaintiffs by and through their attorney of record and came the defendant by and through his attorneys of record and full hearing thereon was had in open court, and it appearing to the court that the said motion should be granted on the grounds assigned in paragraphs I, II, and III of plaintiffs' amended motion for new trial, relating to the jury's answers to Special Issues No. 1, 3 and 5 concerning the liability of defendant, only and overruled as to all other grounds alleged therein, it was therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED by the court that the judgment heretofore entered on April 18, 1966 should be and is hereby cancelled, vacated and set aside. Plaintiffs' amended motion for new trial is in all other respects overruled. "Further be it remembered that on the said 30th day of May, 1966 came defendant, William H. Winn, by and through his attorneys of record, and after the court had made known its intention to sustain plaintiffs' amended motion for new trial on certain grounds as set out above but before the court had made any docket entry or entered any written order the defendant filed a written motion to set aside the judgment previously rendered on April 18, 1966 that plaintiffs take nothing and in writing waived the advantage gained by the `we do not' answers of the jury to Special Issu”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Eubanks v. Winn