Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Poole
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Oglethorpe —Judge Moon presiding. July 22,1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. This court has held as the law of the ease that the petition sets forth a cause of action. See Poole v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co., 23 Ga. App. 285 (97 S. E. 886), in which the main allegations of the petition are set forth. The .defendant now seeks to have a judgment in the plaintiff’s favor set aside on a motion containing the general grounds only.
2. While it is a well-settled rule that where the evidence of a plaintiff or a defendant is contradictory within itself, vague, or equivocal, it must be construed most strongly against him (Watkins v. Woodbery, 24 Ga. App. 80, 100 S. E. 34…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Watkins v. WoodberyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Poole v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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