Ocilla Southern Railroad v. McInvale
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from Ben Hill superior court — Judge Gower. May 6, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. Where a ground of an amendment to a motion for a new trial is not approved as true by the judge, but is approved with certain material qualifications, it will not be considered by this court. “ If the judge approve the ground at the amendment, without more, this is a sufficient approval; but an express approval with certain added qualifications is not an unqualified approval of the ground as true.” McLean v. Mann, 148 Ga. 114 (1) (95 S. E. 985), and citations; Griggs v. State, 17 Ga. App. 301 (85 S. E. 726), and citations; New v. State, 26 Ga. App. 5 (105 S. E. 50). Under this ruling…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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