Case Name: Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Company
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1900-11-27
Citations: 112 Ga. 253
Docket Number: 
Parties: Watson v. Equitable Mortgage Company.
Judges: All the Justices concurring, except Lewis, J., absent.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 112
Pages: 253–253

Head Matter:
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.

Opinion:
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.