Porter v. Bennett

Nichols, Presiding Judge.

1. “ ‘Instructions to a jury, even if not in all respects correct, afford no cause for a new trial where they are manifestly harmless to the complaining party.’ Martin v. Gibbons, 14 Ga. App. 136 (80 SE 522); Williams v. State, 180 Ga. 595 (3) (180 SE 101). See also Faires v. Central of Ga. R. Co., 19 Ga. App. 121 (91 SE 241).” Kimball v. State, 63 App. 183, 187 (10 SE2d 240). Accordingly, the excerpt from the charge complained of in the first special ground of the motion for new trial which instructed the jury upon the act of 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 454; Code Ann. §…