New England Mortgage Security Co. v. Collins
Supreme Court of Georgia
Motion for new trial. Before Judge Brinson. Richmond superior court. August 30, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
1. Under the Civil Code, § 5484, a motion for a new trial, except when based on extraordinary grounds, must, if the term at which the case is tried continues longer than thirty days, be filed within thirty days from the trial. The motion being, under that section, filed subject to the approval of the judge, approval before filing is not essential. Central Railroad Co. v. Pool, 95 Ga. 410.
2. The proper office in which to file a motion for a new trial is that of the clerk of the court in which the case was tried. This being so, merely leaving the motion in the office of the judge, under the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. PoolSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
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