Case ID: ga_112/html/0363-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Lumpkin, P. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Harvey v. Bowles, sheriff, for use, etc.
    Argued November 10,
    Decided November 29, 1900.
    Complaint. Before Judge Willis. City court of Columbus.. July term, 1900.
    
      Hatcher & Carson and J. H. Worrill, for plaintiff in error.
    
      McNeill & Levy, contra.
   Lumpkin, P. J.

The first grant of a new trial, though predicated exclusively on special legal grounds, will not be disturbed by this court, unless it affirmatively appears that the verdict complained of was absolutely demanded. Weinkle v. Railroad Co., 107 Ga. 367; Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Co., 112 Ga. 253.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring.