A-1 Bonding Service, Inc. v. Hunter

In further considering Code Ann. § 70-207 (a), this Code section finds its origin in Federal Rule 51, which provides: "No party may assign as *181error the giving or failure to give an instruction unless he objects thereto before the jury retires to consider its verdict, stating distinctly the matter to which he objects and the grounds of his objection. Opportunity shall be given to make the objection out of the hearing of the jury.”

Concerning this rule Moore says: "The Rule does not require formality, and it is not important in what form an objection is made or even that a formal objection is…