Legal Opinion

Mims v. Mims

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 16, 1921No. 2223PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Libel for divorce. Before Judge Ellis. Fulton superior court. August 27, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

Where the special grounds of a motion for new trial complain

of certain recited charges' of the court to the jury, it is the duty of the judge either to approve or to disapprove these grounds, and not *331to approve them in a conditional manner, so as to require the Supreme Court to examine the entire charge to ascertain whether the charges,set out in the grounds of the motion are correctly stated or not. Landrum v. Landrum, 145 Ga. 307 (89 S. E. 201) ; Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Ogles, 146 Ga,. 20 (90 S. E. 476); McLean v. Mann, 148 Ga. 114 (95 S. E. 985).

No. 2223. March 16, 1921. Libel for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McLean v. MannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Landrum v. LandrumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. OglesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gray v. Junction City Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Citizens Bank v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Jarrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
  4. Herbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  5. Land v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927

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