Case ID: ga_112/html/0253-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Simmons, C. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Company.
    Argued November 3,
    Decided November 27, 1900.
    Complaint. Before Judge Reagan. Monroe superior court. February term, 1900.
    
      Robert L. Berner, for plaintiff in error.
    
      Cabaniss & Willingham, Payne & Tye, and J. A. Noyes, contra.
   Simmons, C. J.

The first grant of a new trial, whether general or based upon special grounds, will not be disturbed by- this court unless the verdict was demanded by the evidence. Civil Code, § 5585; Carolee v. Handelis, 103 Ga. 299, 302; Weinkle v. Railroad Co., 107 Ga. 367.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Lewis, J., absent.