Gold Kist, Inc. v. Stokes

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to review the Court of Appeals’ ruling that when a motion for new trial is dismissed in the trial court, the law of the case is established as to all errors enumerated in the dismissed motion for new trial and cannot be considered on appeal.

1. In Harrison v. Harrison, 229 Ga. 692 (1, 2) (194 SE2d 87) (1972), this court held: "Although the motion for new trial was void, the appeal was filed within 30 days after the entry of the order finally disposing of the motion, and the appeal was timely filed under Code Ann. § 6-803 (Ga. L. 1965,…