Supreme Court of Georgia, 1902

Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. Upshaw

Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. Upshaw
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided June 9, 1902 · Simmons
115 Ga. 688; 42 S.E. 82; 1902 Ga. LEXIS 532

Atlanta & West Point Railroad v. Upshaw

Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

1. The document filed as a brief of the evidence shows clearly that there was no bona fide effort to brief the evidence as is required by the statute, and this court will not consider it. Equitable Mortgage Co. v. Bell, 115 Ga. 651.

2. No question is presented which can be decided without reference to the evidence, and the judgment of the court below must accordingly be affirmed.

Judgment affirmed.

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

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