Case ID: ga-app_11/html/0352-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Hill, C. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

4121.
    Tice v. Crawford.
    Decided July 23, 1912.
    Certiorari; from Richmond superior court — Judge H. C. Hammond. February 24, 1912.
    
      J. S. Watkins, for plaintiff. I. S. Peebles Jr., for defendant.
   Hill, C. J.

The Supreme Court and this court have uniformly held that the discretion of the judge of the superior court in granting a first new trial on certiorari will not be interfered with, unless the judgment under review was demanded by the law and the evidence. Loftin v. Great Southern Some Benevolent Asso., 9 Ga. App. 121 (70 S. E. 353), and citations; 14 Encyc. Dig. Ga. Rep. 364. Judgment affirmed.