Legal Opinion
City of Griffin v. Southeastern Textile Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 10, 1949No. 32336PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Parts of special grounds 5 and 6 of the amended motion for a new trial contend: that the trial court erred in charging the jury substantially and to the effect that the investigation of the issues in the instant case is a de novo investigation; that the jury is not bound by anything the city tax assessors or city commissioners did; that it is the duty of the jury to pass upon the right and wrong of the transaction, and in doing so it is not bound by the former act of either the tax assessors or the city commissioners; that the jury will make up its verdict…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Savannah Electric Co. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. McKinneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. SuttlesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Montgomery v. SuttlesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
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- McCoy v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
- Jenks v. Liepman Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
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