Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. Barrow
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Atlanta — Judge Beid. June 12, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.
1. This court'and-the Supreme Court have repeatedly held that an assignment of error based upon the refusal of the court to award a nonsuit will not be considered where thereafter the case proceeds to a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and exception is taken to the overruling of a motion for a new trial which contains the ground that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and without evidence to support it.
2. Failure to instruct the jury as to the law applicable to the impeachment of witnesses, in the absence of a timely written request to charge on that subject, is not cause for a new…
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