Legal Opinion

Roseman v. Wright

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 12, 1953No. 18173PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

This case, seeking a decree that the petitioner is the equitable owner of a life estate in described realty, was previously before the Supreme Court. Wright v. Roseman, 209 Ga. 176 (71 S. E. 2d, 426). It was there held that the evidence of the petitioner was sufficient to have carried the case to the jury, and consequently the granting of a nonsuit was erroneous. On another trial, the jury returned a verdict for the petitioner. The defendant’s amended motion for a new trial was overruled, and he excepted. Held:

1. The general grounds of the motion for new trial, not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Patrick v. HollidaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Wright v. RosemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Finney v. BlalockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  4. Epps v. StorySupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Clarke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Whiteway Neon-Ad., Inc. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Johnston v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  3. Kenner v. KennerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965

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