Legal Opinion

Slater v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 18, 1957No. 36374PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtCarlisle, J.

1. “Where a verdict by a jury is returned in a cause duly on trial (whether by direction or otherwise), and the losing party desires to test the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, a motion for new trial is indispensable [citing numerous cases].” Kenny v. Hannah, 211 Ga. 545 (2) (87 S. E. 2d 51); Chandler v. Pennington, 89 Ga. App. 676, 677 (80 S. E. 2d 843); Baker v. Decatur Lumber &c. Co., 211 Ga. 510 (87 S. E. 2d 89).

2. A bill of exceptions which does not assert that under the pleadings and *884evidence “there were issues of fact which should have been submitted to the jury,”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Beall v. Mineral Tone Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  2. Chandler v. PenningtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  3. Baker v. Decatur Lumber & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  4. Kenny v. HannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beeland v. AlstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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