Case Name: Anderson vs. Barksdale
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1886
Citations: 1 Ga. L. Rep. 373
Docket Number: 
Parties: Anderson vs. Barksdale.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Law Reporter
Volume: 1
Pages: 373–374

Head Matter:
Anderson vs. Barksdale.
Case from Wilkes New Trial. Witness. Experts. , Before Judge Lumpkin.)

Opinion:
Jackson, C. J.
Where, in a suit for injury from the water of a mill dam, whereby the plaintiff's land was made too wet for cultivation, the evidence was con dieting, this court will not control the discretion of the presiding judge in refusing to grant a new trial on the ground that the verdict was contrary to law and evidence.
VV. M. & M. P. Reese, for plaintiff in error.
Hardeman & Irvin, for defendant.
(a) The weight of all testimony, whether from experts or not, is-for the jury, under proper instructions from the court.
Judgment affirmed.