Legal Opinion

Irwin v. Young

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1955No. 35325PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuillian, J.

1. The general ground that the verdict was against the superior weight of the evidence is addressed to the discretion of the trial court and is not for review here.

*779The general ground that the verdict was without evidence to support it requires a careful perusal of the evidence at the trial.

There is competent evidence in the record authorizing the jury to find that the parties entered into a contract consisting of the matters referred to in the foregoing statement of facts. By the terms of this contract, the plaintiffs were employed by the defendants to obtain a reduction in the amount of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Livingston v. BarnettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Peoples Loan Company v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  3. Peoples Loan Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  4. Henley v. BrockmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Campbell v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Irwin v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  2. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Albright v. BenefieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Irwin v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955

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