Case Name: Harvey v. Bowles, sheriff, for use, etc.
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1900-11-29
Citations: 112 Ga. 363
Docket Number: 
Parties: Harvey v. Bowles, sheriff, for use, etc.
Judges: All the Justices concurring.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 112
Pages: 363–363

Head Matter:
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.

Opinion:
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.