Legal Opinion

Harwell v. PEOPLE'S LOAN & FINANCE COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 25, 1960No. 38052PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carlisle, Judge.

1. “It is well settled that a judgment will not be reversed for harmless error. Holcombe v. Jones, 197 Ga. 825 (30 S. E. 2d 903). ‘Legal error is a compound of both error and injury.’ Harrison v. Hester, 160 Ga. 865 (129 S. E. 528). To obtain a reversal of the. judgment of which complaint is made, the burden is upon the plaintiff in error to show not only error but injury. First National Bank of Chattanooga v. American Sugar Refining Co., 120 Ga. 717 (48 S. E. 326); Jacobs v. Rittenbaum, 193 Ga. 838 (20 S. E. 2d 425).” Avary v. Avary, 202 Ga. 22, 27 (41 S. E. 2d 314). Daniel…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Harrison v. HesterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  3. Holcombe v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Williamson v. YakupianSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  5. Avary v. AvarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1947

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Glynn County v. VictorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. McLaury v. McGregorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Aldon Industries, Inc. v. Gordon County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Aldon Industries, Inc. v. Gordon County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. White v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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