Hunnicutt v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages; from city court of Atlanta — Judge Reid. October 9, 1920.
1Opinion of the Court
Luke. J.
Hunnicutt sued the Georgia Railway & Power Company and Weisinger for damages for alleged personal injuries. The case was in default as to Weisinger, and the jury rendered a verdict against him alone. The evidence was conflicting, and would have supported a verdict either way. The only question for decision can be best understood from the following statement in the motion for a new trial: “ Upon conclusion of the evidence in the above-stated case, plaintiff’s counsel stated to the court the names of certain cases which he contended were controlling in the case at bar. He then stated…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Grant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Cartright v. CloptonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
- Porter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
3Cited by3 opinions
- Chandler v. MilesSuperior Court of Delaware · 1937
- Spell v. WardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Higgs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921