Savannah News-Press, Inc. v. Hartridge

Eberharot, Judge.

The general grounds are not argued, orally or by brief, and are treated as having been abandoned. Code § 6-1308; Bradham v. State, 180 Ga. 187 (178 SE 446).

Grounds 1 and 2 of the amendment to the motion for new trial complain of the charge of the court in response to the question which the jury submitted, asserting that the charge was argumentative, confusing and misleading to the jury, and that it was not, in its entirety, sound as p,n abstract principle of law.

Keeping in mind that the defendant filed defenses both of truth or justification and of privilege we doubt that the…