Short v. Mathis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 12, 1901

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1901-12-12

<p>Equitable petition. Before S. P. Gilbert, judge pro hac vice. Marion superior court. August 19, 1901.</p>

Decided 1901-12-12

Cobb, J.

¶1This being the first grant of a new trial, and it not unequivocally appearing from the record that the verdict was demanded by the evidence, the judgment granting a new trial will not be disturbed.

¶2Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Little, J., disqualified.