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motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict

motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. A party’s request that the court enter a judgment in its favor despite the jury’s contrary verdict because there is no legally sufficient evidentiary basis for a jury to find for the other party. • Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, this procedure has been replaced by the […]

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judgment notwithstanding the verdict

A judgment entered for one party even though a jury verdict has been rendered for the opposing party. — Also termed judgment non obstante veredicto (non ahb-stan-tee ver-[schwa]-dik-toh). — Abbr. JNOV; judgment N.O.V. See judgment as a matter of law. [Cases: Criminal Law 977(4); Federal Civil Procedure 2601–2610; Judgment 199. C.J.S. Judgments §§ 62–68, 70.]

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motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict

motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict 要求(法庭)作出与陪审团裁断相反的判决的申请 指请求法庭应依照申请人先前提出的指示陪审团直接作出裁断的申请〔motion for directed verdict〕作出判决,而不管陪审团事实上已作出了相反的裁断。

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insufficiency of evidence to support verdict

insufficiency of evidence to support verdict 支持作出裁断的证据不充分 指案件中存在某些证据,但与案件中的相反证据对比来看,其尚不能充分支持裁断的结论。当事人据此可以申请重审〔motion for new trial〕、申请法官指示陪审团作出裁断〔motion for directed verdict〕,或者申请作出与陪审团裁断相反的判决〔motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict〕。

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