Elliott v. McCalla

Supreme Court of Georgia

Elliott v. McCalla

50 S.E. 960, 123 Ga. 26, 1905 Ga. LEXIS 365

CourtSupreme Court of Georgia

DecidedMay 13, 1905

StatusPublished

Cited by3 cases

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Elliott v. McCalla, 50 S.E. 960, 123 Ga. 26, 1905 Ga. LEXIS 365 (Ga. 1905).

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Fish, P. J.

This case is controlled by the well-established rule, that, where the verdict was not demanded under the law and the evidence, the grant of a first new trial will not be disturbed, though based on a single ground, and. without regard to whether or not such ground was meritorious. Macon Consolidated St. R. Co. v. Jones, 116 Ga. 351, and cases cited; Cordray v. Savannah Ry. Co., 117 Ga. 464; Mock v. Savannah Ry. Co., 122 Ga. 386.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur, except Candler, J., absent.

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Fish, P. J.

This case is controlled by the well-established rule, that, where the verdict was not demanded under the law and the evidence, the grant of a first new trial will not be disturbed, though based on a single ground, and. without regard to whether or not such ground was meritorious. Macon Consolidated St. R. Co. v. Jones, 116 Ga. 351, and cases cited; Cordray v. Savannah Ry. Co., 117 Ga. 464; Mock v. Savannah Ry. Co., 122 Ga. 386.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur, except Candler, J., absent.

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