Kirkland v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Chief Judge.
This is a wrongful death action. Plaintiff’s husband died when his motorcycle collided with defendant’s cow on a public highway. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $10,000. Following the denial of her motion for new trial, plaintiff appeals. Held:
1. Plaintiff’s first four enumerations of error complain of the giving or the failure to give instructions to the jury. As plaintiff failed to object when afforded the opportunity by the trial court before the jury returned its verdict, plaintiff is deemed to have waived the right to raise these issues on…
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