Dial v. Peoples Loan Incorporated.

The authority granted to the appellate division of the civil court of Fulton County by the act of 1925 (Ga. L. 1925, pp. 370, 382, § 41) to render final judgments on appeal of cases to it confers authority to render a final judgment which is demanded as a matter of law. The act does not purport to authorize the appellate division to act as a jury and decide disputed issues of fact which is the province of a jury or a judge trying the case without a jury. The appellate division has no authority to enter a final judgment contrary to that of the trial court on a question of disputed facts.

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