Southeastern Wholesale Furniture Co. v. Atlanta Metallic Casket Co.

The first special ground of the motion for new trial complains because the court permitted counsel for the defendant to ask a witness for the defendant, who had been qualified as a certified public accountant, whether from the witness’s examination of the books of account of the defendant they indicated any sharing of profits or partnership arrangement between the defendant and Calimode, Incorporated, and permitted the witness to answer: “The books and records that I examined did not indicate any sharing of profits or partnership arrangement between these two parties.” It is contended that…