Legal Opinion

Benson v. Aiken

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 1968No. 43302PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Eberhardt, Judge.

An appeal to this court lies only from some appealable judgment, ruling or order; it will not lie from a verdict. Interstate Fire Ins. Co. v. Chattam, 222 Ga. 436 (150 SE2d 618); Williams v. Keebler, 222 Ga. 437 (150 SE2d 674); Mundy v. Mundy, 114 Ga. App. 788 (152 SE2d 831). Consequently, the question now before us is whether the judgment of February 25, 1967, is sufficient as the basis for an appeal.

We conclude that it is. In our judgment the trial judge correctly concluded that the effect of the judgment was to make the verdict of the jury the judgment of the court,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. ArnallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  2. Interstate Fire Insurance Company v. ChattamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  3. Williams v. KeeblerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. McWilliams v. WalthallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  5. Mundy v. MundyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Chadwick v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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