Carpenter v. Tucker

1. “The general grounds of a motion for a new trial which are not argued in this court either orally or in the brief of counsel for the plaintiff in error, and upon which there is no general insistence, will be treated as abandoned.” Evergreen Memory Gardens v. Blythe, 92 Ga. App. 413 (1) (88 S. E. 2d 528).

2. “Under repeated decisions of this court and of the Supreme Court, each special ground of a motion for a new trial must be complete within itself; and when so incomplete as to require a reference to the brief of the evidence, or to some other portion of the record, in order to determine…