Heath v. Edwards

1. “Where on the hearing of an application for a.continuance on account of the illness of a party, the evidence introduced was of such a character as to authorize a finding that there had been ‘ several ’ previous continuances granted the applicant for the same cause, the judge did not abuse his discretion in overruling the motion to eon*29tinue; and this is true though there was no dispute as to the party’s illness and consequent inability to attend court.” Bomar v. Equitable Mortgage Co., 121 Ga. 466 (49 S. E. 267). See also Porter v. Porter, 17 Ga. App. 456, 457 (87 S. E. 707), and citations.

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