Case ID: ga_105/html/0837-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Lewis, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Holsey et al. v. Porter, administratrix, et al.
    
    Argued October 20,
    Decided November 25, 1898.
    
      J. J. Bull, for plaintiffs in error.
    
      J. L. Willis and McNeill & Levy, contra.
   Lewis, J.

1. Where a case has been tried hy a jury and a verdict rendered therein, and the losing party desires to have the correctness! of the verdict reviewed hy this court, a motion for a new trial is in-j dispensable.

'2. There being no error of law complained of, and a review of the verdict being sought hy direct bill of exceptions without a motion for a new trial, the writ of error is dismissed. Sanders v. State, 84 Ga. 217, and cases cited; Ford v. Wilson, 85 Ga. 109; Gibson v. Maxwell, Id. 235; Hyfield v. Sims, 87 Ga. 280.

Writ of error dismissed.

All the Justices concurring, except Lump-loin, P. J., and Little, J., absent.