Cannon v. Gaines

Bell, Chief Justice.

1. A ground of an amendment to a motion for a new trial based on incidents of the trial dehors the record can not be considered by this court, where the recitals of fact as to such matters are disapproved by the trial judge; nor is the refusal of the judge to verify recitals as to such extraneous matters subject to review by this court. City Bank of Macon v. Kent, 57 Ga. 283 (22); Wood v. Isom, 68 Ga. 417 (5 a); Fletcher v. Collins, 111 Ga. 253 (36 S. E. 646); Vernon v. State, 13 Ga. App. 274 (79 S. E. 85); Goffe v. State, 14 Ga. App. 275 (80 S. E. 519).

2. “On the argument…