London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. Bernstein
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1DissentBroyles, C. J.
The claimants, Mr. and Mrs. Bernstein, were the only witnesses in this case, and their testimony as to their dependency was vague and contradictory, and based to a great extent upon their mere conclusions; and it is well settled that, where the plaintiffs are the only witnesses in a case, their testimony should be construed most strongly against them; and they are not entitled to a recovery if that version of their testimony most unfavorable to them shows that the verdict should be against them. Turnmire v. Higgins, 176 Ga. 368 (1) (supra), and citations; Southern Ry. Co. v. Hobbs, 121 Ga.…
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- Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. OverstreetCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
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