Case Name: Burse v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1930-04-16
Citations: 41 Ga. App. 364
Docket Number: 20307
Parties: Burse v. The State.
Judges: Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 41
Pages: 364–364

Head Matter:
20307.
Burse v. The State.
Decided April 16, 1930.
II. B. Moss, for plaintiff in error.
George D. Anderson, solicitor-general, contra.

Opinion:
Bloodworth, J.
"The decision of every issue .of fact is exclusively for the jury." Davis v. Kirkland, 1 Ga. App. 5 (58 S. E. 209). "No principle of law is founded upon better reason or has been more strictly adhered to by this court than that the jury are the proper judges of the weight and sufficiency of testimony and of the credibility of witnesses, and this court will not disturb the verdict of a jury where there is evidence to support its findings. . . Stricklin v. Crawley, 1 Ga. App. 139 (58 S. E. 215); Charles v. Brooker, 1 Ga. App. 219 (58 S. E. 218); Daughtry v. S. & S. Ry. Co., 1 Ga. App. 393 (58 S. E. 230)." Unity Cotton Mills v. Hasty, 19 Ga. App. 588, 590 (91 S. E. 915).
Judgment affirmed.
Broyles, C. J., and Luke, J., concur.