Legal Opinion

Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Ray

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 10, 1909PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. May 28, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

1. As a general rule, wlien the court in its charge to the jury has committed error in some portion thereof, the withdrawal of the erroneous part and, after calling the jury’s attention thereto and stating to them distinctly and unequivocally that such portion of the charge is withdrawn, giving them the correct rule upon the issue covered by the erroneous charge, cures the error.

2. While some of the charges, besides those withdrawn by the court, of which complaint was made, may not have been in all respects accurate or aptly expressed, yet, when viewed in the light of the evidence and the…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brown v. KendrickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  2. Bannon v. KnaussCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  3. Benton v. BentonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  4. Snellings v. RickeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  5. Sylvania Central Railway Co. v. GayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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