Barnett Bank of Southeast Georgia v. Hazel

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial resulting in a judgment for Hazel of $75,000, Barnett Bank of Southeast Georgia appeals, contending that the trial court erred by denying its motions for directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and in limine and in its charge to the jury. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. The bank’s second, third, and fifth enumerations, that the trial court erred in denying its motions for directed verdict made after the close of plaintiff’s case and at the close of all the evidence and in denying its motion for j.n.o.v., are addressed together.

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