Firemen's Insurance v. Leonard

Nichols, Judge.

1. In cases where no motion for a judgment non obstante veredicto is pending in the trial court a judgment of the trial court denying a motion to' dismiss a motion for new trial is a judgment to which direct exception may be taken. Pergason v. Etcherson, 91 Ga. 785, 790 (18 S. E. 29); Sumner v. Sumner, 121 Ga. 1, 4 (48 S. E. 727); Fulton v. Chattanooga Publishing Co., 98 Ga. App. 473 (105 S. E. 2d 922).

2. A motion for new trial not filed within the time provided by law should be dismissed. Hilt v. Young, 116 Ga. 708, 710 (43 S. E. 76); Peavy v. Peavy, 167 Ga. 219, 221 (145 S.…