Blanchard v. GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA RAILWAY COMPANY

Deen, Judge.

1. Rudolph Blanchard sued the defendant railway company for property damages resulting from a collision with his automobile, and appeals from a verdict for the defendant. One of the grounds of the motion for new trial was alleged error on the part of the trial court in admitting, over the objection that it constituted evidence of, accord and satisfaction, an affirmative defense not raised by the pleadings, of a draft in the sum of $300 given by the defendant to the plaintiff “in full settlement for all damages incident to crossing accident at or near Cecil, Georgia, on or about…