Legal Opinion
Ansley v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 6, 1952No. 34016PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Since the judgment'of the trial court granting the motion for a new trial fails to designate upon which ground or grounds of the motion as amended the judgment is predicated, the special grounds of the amended motion for a new trial are first considered.
In special ground 1, complaint is made as to the charge to the effect that the plaintiff contended that “defendant has damaged him in the sum of $10,000 for the value of his automobile, compensation for his personal injuries and as punitive damages”, it being contended that punitive damages are not designed…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Merchants & Miners Transportation Co. v. CorcoranCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. RandolphSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Taylor v. Central Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- Hertz Driv-Ur-Self Stations Inc. v. BensonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
- Coleman v. Western & Atlantic RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wright v. DilbeckCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
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- Selman v. ManisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Jackson v. Motors Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
- Yalanzon v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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