Supreme Court of Georgia, 1901

Short v. Mathis

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided December 12, 1901 · Cobb

114 Ga. 403; 40 S.E. 295; 1901 Ga. LEXIS 719

Opinion of the Court

Cobb, J.

This being the first grant of a new trial, and it not unequivocally appearing from the record that the verdict was demanded by the evidence, the judgment granting a new trial will not be disturbed.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Little, J., disqualified.

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