Legal Opinion

Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 27, 1900PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Complaint. Before Judge Reagan. Monroe superior court. February term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

The first grant of a new trial, whether general or based upon special grounds, will not be disturbed by- this court unless the verdict was demanded by the evidence. Civil Code, § 5585; Carolee v. Handelis, 103 Ga. 299, 302; Weinkle v. Railroad Co., 107 Ga. 367.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Lewis, J., absent.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weinkle & Sons v. Brunswick & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Carolee v. HandelisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cox v. GradySupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Van Giesen v. Queen InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Rowe Bros. Motor Express Co. v. Twiggs CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  4. Macon Consolidated Street Railroad v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Harvey v. BowlesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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