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Case To Move For New Trial

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In practice. A case prepared by the party against whom a verdict has been given, upon which to move the court to set aside the verdict, and grant a new trial. Graham, Prac. 330; 1 Burrill, Prac. 469.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In practice. A case prepared by the party against whom a verdict has been given, upon which to move the court to set aside the verdict and grant a new trial.
3. A form of action which lies to recover damages for injuries for which the more ancient forms of action will not lle. Steph. PI. 15. An abbreviated form of the title "trespass on the case," q. v. Munal v. Brown (C. C.) 70 Fed. 968.

Defined under Case in Black's Law Dictionary.