Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Love

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1999No. A99A0385PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Will Lucas sued Connie Love and her employer, Federal Express, for injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. A jury found in favor of the defendants, and Lucas appeals asserting numerous errors. Lucas’ assertions lack merit and we affirm.

1. Lucas challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, contending that there was “no evidence” to support the jury’s verdict. Once a jury has returned a verdict and it has been approved by the trial court, we will affirm the verdict “if there is any evidence to support it as the jurors are the sole and exclusive judges of the weight and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mattox v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Dickey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Shilliday v. DunawayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Fouts v. Builders Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. General Insurance Services, Inc. v. MarcolaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wadkins v. SmallwoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. DeVooght v. HobbsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Rayfield v. FarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Davis v. SykesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Cameron v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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