Legal Opinion

Bradham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 19, 1917No. 9340PublishedCited by 42 opinions

Accusation of misdemeanor; from - city court of Brunswick— Judge Krauss. September 29, 1917.

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.

“In this ease the motion for a new trial contained only the usual general grounds. There was some slight evidence authorizing the verdict; and the verdict having been approved by the trial judge, under the repeated and uniform rulings of this court and of the Supreme Court a reviewing court is powerless to interfere. When the verdict is apparently decidedly against the weight of the evidence, the' trial judge has a wide discretion as to granting or refusing a new trial; but whenever there is any evidence, however slight, to support a verdict which has been approved by the trial judge, this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Toole v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  2. McCarty v. KeysCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Cook v. McMurriaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Phillips-Boyd Publishing Co. v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. American Mutual Liability Insurance v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  2. Lacount v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  3. Smith v. BarrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Page v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  5. Townsend v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920

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