Legal Opinion
Sewell v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 4, 1944No. 14810PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
1. It was not error to allow the defendant to file an answer at the trial term, where the case had not been marked "in default" on the docket, nor any order taken declaring the same to be in default. Davis v. Freeman, 190 Ga. 833 (10 S.E.2d 847).
2. This court will in no case reverse a ruling refusing to direct a verdict. Rivers v. Atlanta Dental College, 187 Ga. 720 (1 S.E.2d 750).
3. The burden is on the plaintiff in error to show error. A reversal will not be had on an assignment in error based on an order of the trial court disallowing an amendment, where the record is silent as to whether…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Clark v. BandySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- White v. LittleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- McArthur & Griffin v. Matthewson & ButlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Brooks v. RawlingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Warren v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Richardson v. HairriedSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Allen v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Carroll v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Folk v. Meyerhardt Lodge No. 314Supreme Court of Georgia · 1962
- Tate v. PotterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
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