New Ware Furniture Co. v. Reynolds
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Floyd county — Judge Reece. April 11, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
1. The various assignments of error based on the refusal of the court to direct a verdict or to give to the jury instructions amounting in effect to the direction of a verdict are without merit. “It is never error to refuse to direct a verdict” (Scott v. Valdosta, Moultrie & Western R. Co., 13 Ga. App. 65, 78 S. E. 784), even though in the interest of time and economy it may be desirable that a verdict, unquestionably demanded by the evidence, should be directed by the court. McMillan v. First National Bank of Valdosta, 13 Ga. App. 23 (78 S. E. 734).
'(a) A trial judge “is not required, even…
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