Combs v. Adair Mortgage Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1ConcurrenceBirdsong, Judge
I concur with my brothers; however, the decision of the Supreme Court in responding to our certified question poses a troublesome question.
The Supreme Court in Combs v. Adair Mortgage Co., 245 Ga. 296 (264 SE2d 226), citing Chambers v. Citizens &c. Nat. Bank, 242 *435Ga. 498, 502 (249 SE2d 214) and Western &c. R. Co. v. Evans, 96 Ga. 481, 486 (23 SE 494) stated at p. 296: “ ‘A party testifying in his own behalf has no right to be intentionally or deliberately self-contradictory; and if he is so, the courts are fully justified in taking against him that version of his testimony which is most…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Chandler v. GatelyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Chambers v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Combs v. ADAIR MORTGAGE COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Johnson v. CurentonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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