Ellard v. Coleman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Ellard v. Coleman, 145 Ga. 18 (Ga. 1916)
88 S.E. 554; 1916 Ga. LEXIS 159
Atkinson
Ellard v. Coleman
Opinion of the Court
G-. C. Coleman instituted an action against W. B. Ellard and W. M. Alexander, for damages. The plaintiff died before trial of the case, and his death was suggested of record. No party plaintiff was made, and a verdict was rendered against W. B. Ellard for a stated amount of money. Held, that the verdict was unauthorized by law, and it was erroneous to refuse to grant a new trial. Irwin v. Shuford, 144 Ga. 532 (87 S. E. 674) ; Ellis v. Francis, 9 Ga. 325.
Judgment reversed.
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