Legal Opinion

Branch v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1933No. 23057PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.

The verdict of a jury -which has the approval of the trial judge will not be set aside by this court if it is supported by my evidence. Civil Code (1910), § 6082; Bell v. Aiken, 1 Ga. App. 36 (2) (57 S. E. 1001); Edge v. Thomas, 9 Ga. App. 559 (71 S. E. 875). If there is no- evidence to support a finding, a new trial must be granted. Renwick v. LaGrange Bank, 29 Ga. 200. If there is doubt, the appellate court must decide in favor of verdicts. Brown v. Meador, 83 Ga. 406 (9 S. E. 681). With these principles in mind, we come to consider the evidence in the present case. This is a suit against a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bell Bros. v. AikenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Edge v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  3. Brown v. Meador & GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  4. Renwick v. LaGrange BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hayes v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  2. Hill v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Wall v. BrimCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
  4. Bulloch County Hospital Authority v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Mayo v. McClungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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