Jackson v. Middlebrooks

1. Grounds of a motion for a new trial which are not argued orally, or in the brief of the plaintiff in error, nor generally insisted upon, are treated as abandoned and will not be determined by this court. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Hughes, 84 Ga. App. 511, 518 (66 S. E. 2d, 382).

2. Where, in the general portions of the court’s charge, the jury is instructed: “In determining where the preponderance of evidence lies, you may consider all the facts and circumstances of the case, the witnesses’ manner of testifying, their intelligence, their means and opportunity for knowing the facts to…