Legal Opinion

Wallace v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1948No. 32067PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

Where there is some evidence to support the verdict, although based upon the testimony of witnesses who contradicted each other, and whose account of the events material to the case are not as feasible as that of the witnesses for the losing party, this court, nevertheless, has no authority to entertain the assignment of error that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, decidedly and strongly against the weight of it, and therefore contrary to law and the principles of justice. There being some evidence to support the verdict, the general grounds of the motion for a new trial are addressed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bell Bros. v. AikenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Martin & Sons v. Bank of LeesburgSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. Harvey v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Mayor of Gainesville v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Carroll v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Milledge v. BoyettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  3. Norris v. SikesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. NORTH FULTON REALTY CO., INC. v. KaneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  5. Pryor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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