Legal Opinion

Boney v. Smallwood

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 23, 1947No. 15822PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

A bill of exceptions tendered on January 16, 1947, excepting to a judgment dated December 19, 1946, overruling a motion for new trial, is not subject to dismissal because not tendered within twenty days from the date of the rendition of the judgment, as required by the new rules of appellate procedure, which did not become effective until January 1, 1947 (Ga. L. 1946, 726 et seq.).

The single question presented relates to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

On the trial of this case the original beneficiary sought to show a vested interest in the policy by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Washburn v. WashburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Hartley v. Marietta Nursery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  3. Watson v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Swofford v. GlazeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Clark v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  3. Wheeless v. GelzerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1991
  4. Juggilal Kamlapat v. Purvis-Wade Carpet MillsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Smallwood v. BoneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

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