Legal Opinion

Sinclair v. Hewett

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 28, 1897PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Attachment and claim. Before Judge Falligant. McIntosh superior court. May term, 1896.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

To certain timber levied on under an attachment against Stafford, Sinclair interposed a claim. The property was found subject, and the claimant moved for anew trial, upon the ground that the verdict of the jury was contrary to the evidence in the case and without evidence to support it. The motion was overruled, and the movant excepted.

The court’s charge and rulings upon the trial are not complained of; and the case 'is brought here for our consideration solely upon the facts. If there was sufficient evidence to authorize the verdict, this court will not control the discretion of the trial…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scruggs v. Blackshear Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  2. Jenkins v. Best Trading Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1929

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