Legal Opinion
Hill v. Crowell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 6, 1979No. 34942PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
This court granted the application for writ of certiorari to review the decision and judgment of the Court of Appeals in Hill v. Crowell, 149 Ga. App. 461 (254 SE2d 519) (1979).
1. Under Code Ann. § 59-705, either party in a civil suit has the right to an examination of jurors individually prior to the interposing of a challenge. Whaley v. Sim Grady Machinery Co., 218 Ga. 838, 839 (1) (131 SE2d 181) (1963).
2. Where a party in a civil case has been denied the right to an examination of jurors individually, the error is presumed to be harmful. Bradham v. State, 243 Ga. 638 (256 SE2d 331) (1979);…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Poultryland Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Bradham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Whaley v. SIM GRADY MACHINERY COMPANY, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Hill v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
3Cited by4 opinions
- Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Ford v. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Ford v. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Hill v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979