Legal Opinion

Howard v. Echols

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 10, 1923No. 14522PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Action for damages; from Forsyth superior court—Judge Blair. March 10, 1923.

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

This was an action for the alleged seduction of the plaintiff’s daughter. A verdict was found for the plaintiff. The defendant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and he excepted.

1. In one of the grounds of the motion for a new trial it is complained that the court erred in refusing to allow a witness to testify in behalf of the defendant, on the ground that the proffered witness had remained in the court-room in violation of an order for the sequestration of the witnesses. Some time before the filing of the action a warrant had been issued for the arrest of the defendant on the charge of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blitch-Everett Co. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. Cunningham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Palmer v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron-Workers, Local 387 v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Dudley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. Rozier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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