Chapman v. Phillips

Cook, Justice.

“A question is improper which is so broad and indefinite as to admit of one answer under one set of circumstances, and a different answer under another. Each question certified must be a direct question or proposition of law clearly stated, so that it could be definitely answered without regard to other issues of law or of fact in the case.” Willis v. Georgia Power Co., 178 Ga. 878 (174 SE 625); Fisher v. American Cos. Co., 194 Ga. 157, 158-159 (21 SE2d 68). The question submitted by the Court of Appeals is not one that this court can answer under the principle quoted, and the…