Legal Opinion

O'Neal v. O'Neal

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 29, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Complaint for land. Before Judge Hart. Greene superior court. February term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

1. Where in a motion for a new trial there is a general assignment of error upon a designated portion of the judge’s charge and no specific assignment of error thereon, and the language complained of states a correct abstract principle of law, the ground of the motion presents no cause for reversing a judgment refusing a new trial. Anderson v. Railway Co., 107 Ga. 501; Clay v. Smith, 108 Ga. 189.

2. The .request to charge was, in so far as legal and pertinent to the case, covered by the general charge. The evidence was sufficient to warrant the verdict, and the trial judge did not abuse his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Clay v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Jefferson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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