Supreme Court of Georgia, 1900

Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided November 27, 1900 · Simmons

112 Ga. 253; 37 S.E. 363; 1900 Ga. LEXIS 120

Cases that cite this one

9 later published cases cite this decision.

Holden v. CTC Finance Corp. (Ga. Ct. App. 1965)
Hopkins v. Brumbelow (Ga. 1943)
Adamson v. Adamson (Ga. 1917)
Cox v. Grady (Ga. 1909)
Rowe Bros. Motor Express Co. v. Twiggs County (Ga. 1922)
Rowe Bros. Motor Express Co. v. Twiggs County (Ga. Ct. App. 1922)
Van Giesen v. Queen Insurance (Ga. 1909)
Macon Consolidated Street Railroad v. Jones (Ga. 1902)
Harvey v. Bowles (Ga. 1900)

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Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

The first grant of a new trial, whether general or based upon special grounds, will not be disturbed by- this court unless the verdict was demanded by the evidence. Civil Code, § 5585; Carolee v. Handelis, 103 Ga. 299, 302; Weinkle v. Railroad Co., 107 Ga. 367.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Lewis, J., absent.

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