Legal Opinion

Butts v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 11, 2000No. A00A1769PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Danya Butts sued Dedric Williams for injuries she allegedly sustained in an automobile collision. The jury returned a verdict for Williams, and Butts appeals. She contends that the trial court erred by denying her motions for directed verdict and a new trial because the evidence of Williams’ negligence was undisputed and she was legally entitled to damages. Finding no error, we affirm.

On review of a trial court’s denial of a motion for directed verdict or new trial,

this Court determines if there is any evidence to support the jury’s verdict. Where a jury returns a verdict and it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. WestCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Blosfeld v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Duncan v. RandolphCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Levine v. ChoiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sanders v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Allen v. SpikerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Kmart Corp. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Dailey v. EcholsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Henderson v. YokleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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