Lanham v. Presley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Floyd county — Judge Hamilton. November 10, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
It is with no little reluctance that we give this case the turn we are about to give it. It involves at least two pretty points, not new points in the strict sense, for they are merety old acquaintances in new dress, and yet attractive. Judges are human, of course, and when we see a pretty point and have studied it, we feel a disappointment in being deprived, by any reason, from the privilege of having our say on the subject. So if we justly could refuse to do so we would not notice the condition of the so-called brief of the evidence; but the prime cardinal essential of juridic justice is…
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