Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Lawler

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 29, 1958No. 36930Published

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Judge.

1. The plaintiff’s amendment to his motion for new trial assigns error on excerpts of the court’s charge to the jury because the court failed to charge in connection therewith other principles of law. There is no contention that the excerpts of the charge complained of were not correct principles of law, but it is contended that it was error so to charge and not charge in, connection therewith other correct principles of law.

“A charge which is adjusted to one of the issues of a case and is abstractly correct will not be held to be erroneous because it does not contain other…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. HarrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  2. ASSOCIATED CAB COMPANY v. ByarsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955

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