Case ID: ga-app_6/html/0192-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Hill, O. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

1607.
    Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Bowden.
    Motion for new trial, from Bibb superior court — Judge Felton. November 23, 1908.
    Submitted February 2, —
    Decided May 18, 1909.
    
      B. S. Wimberly, for plaintiff in error.
    
      Ha/rdeman, Jones & Johnston, contra.
   Hill, O. J.

Where a motion for a new trial was filed in term, and the court set the hearing for a specified date and gave the movant until the final hearing to prepare and present his brief of evidence, and where, on the day specified, the motion was not heard, but was continued to a later date, and the movant was given until this latter date to prepare and present his brief of evidence, the dismissal of the motion for a new trial,, on the ground that the movant failed to prepare and present his brief of evidence on the date last named, was not error. Hinely v. State, 1 Ga. App. 518 (57 S. E. 1021); Brown v. Richards, 114 Ga. 318 (40 S. E. 224). Judgment affirmed.