Legal Opinion

Wright v. Trust Company of Georgia

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1963No. 40381, 40412PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Russell, Judge.

A motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict should be made in accordance with the grounds of the antecedent motion for a directed verdict. Grigsby v. Fleming, 96 Ga. App. 664 (101 SE2d 217); Durden v. Henderson, 212 Ga. 807 (96 SE2d 362); Sunbrand Supply Co. v. Garment Finishing Equipment Corp., 99 Ga. App. 72 (107 SE2d 680). One of the grounds of the motion for a directed verdict was that the plaintiff (who had elected to proceed in tort) offered no evidence of the commission of a tort by the defendant. The motion for judgment n.o.v. contained the grounds that the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Williams v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Lummus Cotton Gin Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Holland v. Mutual Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  4. One in All Corp. v. Fulton National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. McIntire v. RaskinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Rezapolvi v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  2. Able & Associates, Inc. v. Orchard Hill FarmsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. Pennsylvania v. Curtiss National Bank of Miami SpringsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Wilmington Trust Company v. Delaware Auto SalesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  5. Banco Ganadero y Agricola, S.A. v. Society National Bank of ClevelandDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1976

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