Jamison v. First Georgia Bank

Sognier, Judge.

David K. Jamison brought suit against First Georgia Bank alleging breach of contract, libel, negligent hiring and retention of a bank employee, and fraud. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Jamison only as to the libel count, to which the trial court granted First Georgia’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The trial court denied Jamison’s motion for new trial on the remaining issues and Jamison appeals.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for a new trial as to his breach of contract claim, based on his argument that the trial…