Legal Opinion

Trawick v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 3, 1988No. 77384PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

,Deen, Presiding Judge.

In this action for damages arising from a motor vehicle collision, a jury returned a verdict and award in favor of the plaintiff. The trial court, however, granted the defendants’ motion for new trial, and following the new trial the jury rendered a verdict against one defendant but in favor of two other defendants. The appellant now attacks the trial court’s grant of the motion for new trial, which was based on the general grounds. “[T]he first grant of a new trial to either party is not to be reversed by an appellate court unless the verdict set aside by the trial…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Holton v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Redman Homes, Inc. v. VossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Builders Transport, Inc. v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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