Shonson v. Bottomy

Gunter, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court which dismissed the appellants’ motion to perfect the record in a case in the trial court. Appellate jurisdiction in this court is predicated on the fact that the appeal is ancillary to another case now pending in this court, Number 27500, an application for the writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals.

The original case giving rise to this appeal and to the companion application for the writ of certiorari (No. 27500) was tried by a jury in Fulton Superior Court. When the jury was ready to return to the courtroom with its…