Legal Opinion · Dissent

Golden v. Credico, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 22, 1971No. 46620Published

1DissentDeen, Judge

This court has many times observed that there is no magic in nomenclature. Here the appellant enumerates error on the action of the trial court in directing a verdict for the defendant; his further enumeration of error on the ground that the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for new trial is obviously for the sole purpose of extending the *702time for appeal under Code Ann. §6-803, which provides that the appeal may be filed within 30 days after "the entry of the order granting, overruling, or otherwise finally disposing of” a motion for new trial. The motion is not in itself a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Heinz v. BackusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  2. Lynn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  3. Georgia Power Co. v. FincherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  4. Wheeler v. WheelerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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