Legal Opinion

Fain v. Pilcher & Booth

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 13, 1923No. 14798PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Broyles, O. J.

1. “When the final determination of a ease tried in a justice’s court, and carried by certiorari to the superior court, does not depend upon any controlling question of law, and there are issues of fact involved, the superior court has no authority to render a final judgment therein, although it may clearly appear from the facts disclosed by the record that the verdict rendered in the lower court was without evidence to support it. Civil Code, § 4652 [§ 5201 of the Civil Code of 1910]; Bryan v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.,” 117 Ga. 827 (45 S. E. 72). Patterson v. Central of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Patterson v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Bryan v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Levy v. McPhailCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  2. Murphy v. Drum & Bugle CorpsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

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