Maybern v. Branson

The only assignment of error in the bill of exceptions is that the court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion for new trial. The only grounds of the motion, so far as appears from the record, are the general grounds, that is, that the verdict is contrary to law and the principles of equity and justice, contrary to the evidence and without evidence to support it, and decidedly and strongly against the weight of the evidence. Thus, no valid exception was raised as to the propriety of the order overruling the defendant’s motion for nonsuit (Southern Pacific Co. v. DiCristina, 36 Ga. App.…