Legal Opinion

Martin v. Thaxton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 5, 1912No. 3900Published

Certiorari; from Butts superior court — Judge R. T. Daniel. October 30, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

The evidence did not demand the verdict rendered by the jury in the justice’s court, and the first grant of a new trial by the judge of the superior court upon- certiorari will not be disturbed. Bailey v. Hooks, 1 Ga. App. 276 (57 S. E. 924) ; Brantley v. Taylor, 121 Ga. 475 (49 S. E. 262). Judgment affirmed.

Certiorari; from Butts superior court — Judge R. T. Daniel. October 30, 1911. W. E. Watkins, for plaintiff in error. J. T. Moore, contra.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brantley v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Bailey v. HooksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907