
    Cleghorn vs. Johnson et al.
    
    If there is no evidence to support a verdict, a new trial should be granted; butif there be some slight evidence to support the verdict, then the grant or refusal of a new trial, on the ground that the verdict is strong]y and decidedly against the weight of the evidence, is left,tothe sound discretion of the presiding judge.' Code, §3717.
    
      (a.) There was some evidence on which to base a verdict in this case, and the court did not abuse his discretion in refusing a new trial.
    Judgment affirmed.
    February 19, 1884.
   Blandford, Justice.  