Illges v. Dexter
Supreme Court of Georgia
Construction. Contracts. Sales. Before Judge Willis Muscogee Superior Court. November Term, 1885. Reported in tbe decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, Judge.
This case is here on a refusal of the judge of the court *37below to grant a new trial. The main ground in the motion relates to the charge of the court m reference to certain writings, which are hereinafter particularly mentioned. The judge construed these writings, and his construction controlled the verdict. The plaintiff in error says that the papers are ambiguous, and that the jury should have ascertained their meaning; and further, that if they are certain in their terms, the interpretation of the court was erroneous.
The principles of law involved in this motion are simple…
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