Crankshaw v. Schweizer Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint, from city court of Atlanta — Judge Calhoun. May 22, 1906.' The suit was for a balance alleged to be due upon a contract for installing certain wall show-cases in the defendant’s storehouse.
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Complaint, from city court of Atlanta — Judge Calhoun. May 22, 1906.' The suit was for a balance alleged to be due upon a contract for installing certain wall show-cases in the defendant’s storehouse. The defense, as stated in the plea, was, “that it was made a stipulation and warranty, attached to and growing ont of said contract, that the said cases were to work perfectly smooth and without friction, that said cases were to he so made and installed as to support bric-a-brac, clocks, and heavy articles of sale of various natures, that the doors were to be arranged hung with bicycle chains,…
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
1, 2. The plaintiff in error assigns the refusal of a new trial, upon his motion and amendments thereto, to be the error which should be corrected. The first three grounds of the motion are in the stereotyped form commonly called the general grounds, and sometimes known as a skeleton motion; but they call for a complete review and weighing of the evidence as it appears in the record, which in this case is by no means brief. We have taken the pains to travel deliberately more than once through the very voluminous record in this case and to examine its contents most critically. We have been…
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