Legal Opinion

Security Insurance v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 10, 1929No. 20052, 20065PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Broyles, 0. J.

1. “The general rule is that a motion for new trial, which includes a brief of the evidence, must be made during the term at which the trial was had; and where a motion for new trial is made in term, and no brief of the evidence is filed [during that term], and no order of court is taken extending- the time at which the brief of evidence may be filed, it is proper to dismiss the motion [upon its hearing in vacation or at a subsequent term]. These requirements are jurisdictional.” Garraux v. Ross, 150 Ga. 645 (104 S. E. 907), and cit.

2. Under the above-stated ruling- and the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Garraux v. RossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  2. Verner v. GannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Security Insurance v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  2. Security Insurance v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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