Legal Opinion

Klein v. Crafton

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1958No. 37215Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

We have set out the evidence somewhat in detail. The plaintiff contends that the evidence demands a finding in his favor. It is true that where in a suit on account a plaintiff’s evidence proves the case as laid and the defendant offers no proof of an issuable defense, it is not error for the trial judge to direct a verdict. See Troup Roofing Co. v. Dealers Supply Co., 91 Ga. App. 880 (87 S. E. 2d 358). However, in the instant case the evidence shows a sufficient basis for the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant. The facts in the instant case are not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Troup Roofing Company v. Dealers Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  2. Cochran v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

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