Legal Opinion
Sapp v. Sapp
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 12, 1934No. 24207PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSdtton, J.
Plaintiff instituted distress proceedings for the recovery of $825 unpaid rent. Defendant, by counter-affidavit, denied that this sum was due. The trial of the issue resulted in a $350 verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial, upon the general grounds only; and to the jrrdgment overruling the motion he excepted. Held:
1. Where there is some competent evidence in support of a verdict, and no error of law is alleged to have been committed, this court will not disturb the judgment refusing to grant a new trial. Prescott v. Darby, 48 Ga. App. 143 (172 S. E. 235).
2. Plaintiff…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pullman Co. v. SchaffnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Dolvin v. American Harrow Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Cooper v. BowenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Milner v. TylerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Langston v. LangstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Johns v. League, Duvall & Powell Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1947
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- Lokey v. MalcomCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936