Legal Opinion

Sapp v. Howe

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1949No. 32352PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

B. Fred Howe sued D. W. Sapp in trover for a 1947 Studebaker truck, of the alleged value of $1750, and $250 attorney’s fees as expenses of litigation. The plaintiff elected to take a money verdict, and the jury found for the plaintiff $1750 and attorney’s fees of $200. The defendant moved for a new trial on both general and special grounds. The motion was overruled and the defendant excepted.

Ground 4 of the motion for new trial asserts that there is no competent evidence in the record which will support the verdict for $1750 as the value of the truck. There was evidence as to the general…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Elder v. Woodruff Hardware & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. Smith v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Lovell v. FrankumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  4. Georgia Northern Railway Co. v. BattleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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  4. Borochoff Properties, Inc. v. Howard Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. J. D. Sudderth, D/B/A S & W Body Works, and Hyatt Parts & Supply Company v. National Lead CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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