Legal Opinion

Imperial Foods Supply, Inc. v. Purvis

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 27, 2003No. A02A1744PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MlKELL, Judge.

In this personal injury action, Imperial Foods Supply, Inc. (“Imperial Foods”), appeals the denial of its motions for directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or in the alternative for a new trial. Imperial Foods also challenges the trial court’s refusal to give several requested jury charges. We affirm.

“We review the denial of both a motion for directed verdict and a motion for j.n.o.v. under the ‘any evidence’ standard. Under this stan dard, we must construe the evidence in the light most favorable to the party who obtained a verdict, and if there is any…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ellington v. Tolar Consruction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Rollestone v. Cassirer & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. ONTARIO SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, LTD. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  4. Haynes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  5. Callahan v. CofieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Thompson v. PrincellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
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  5. Decatur's Best Taxi Service, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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