Legal Opinion

Hyatt v. Cowan & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 6, 1902PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Motion for new trial. Before Judge Gober. Gilmer superior court. November 18, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, P. J,

The case of Cowan & Co. against Hyatt came on for a hearing in the superior court'of Gilmer county, and on May 23,1901, a verdict was returned for the defendant. The plaintiffs *609filed a motion for a new trial, upon-which the usual rule nisi was granted. A separate order was passed, setting the motion down for a hearing on the 6th day of June. This order embraced the following : “ It is further ordered that the movant have until the hearing to prepare and present for approval a brief of the evidence in said case, and the presiding judge may enter his approval thereon at any time,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baker v. Johnson & HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  2. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Callaway, McCarty & GregorySupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Eason v. Mayor of AmericusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  5. Pease v. PeaseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Gould v. Johnston & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Blackburn v. Alabama Midland Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Wilson v. GundyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  5. Conwell v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943

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