Brown v. O'Neal
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, P. J.
The jury are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses, and may, after weighing the testimony of various witnesses in contradiction of various portions of the testimony of another witness, believe part of the testimony of the latter witness and reject part of his testimony. Code, §§ 38-1805, 38-1806; Sappington v. Bell, 115 Ga. 856 (42 S. E. 233). In a suit against three defendants as makers of a note secured by a deed to real estate, where two of the defendants pleaded that they were sureties only, and that the payee, without their consent, had released by quitclaim deed to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sappington v. BellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
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