Williams v. Hall

Hawkins, Justice.

The only assignment of error contained in the bill of exceptions in this case is that the trial court erred in dismissing, on motion of the defendants, the motion of the plaintiff to vacate and arrest a previous judgment of the court dismissing her motion for a new trial. Held:

1. Whether a timely motion to vacate and arrest a judgment will be granted is a matter within the legal discretion of the trial judge, which will not be controlled unless manifestly abused. Glenn v. Glenn, 152 Ga. 793 (111 S. E. 378); Kellam v. Todd, 114 Ga. 981 (41 S. E. 39); Ingalls v. Lamar, 115 Ga.…