Barber v. Barber
| Decision Date | 15 January 1924 |
| Docket Number | (No. 3699.) |
| Citation | 121 S.E. 317,157 Ga. 188 |
| Parties | BARBER. v. BARBER et al. |
| Court | Georgia Supreme Court |
(Syllabus by the Court.)
Error from Superior Court, Worth County; R. Eve, Judge.
Suit by E. R. Barber against Sallie Barber and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error. Affirmed.
J. J. Forehand, of Sylvester, for plaintiff in error.
Perry & Tipton, of Sylvester, for defendants in error.
GILBERT, J. Judgment affirmed. All the Justices concur.
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Sunn v. Mercury Marine
...the "verdict" is not grounds for a new trial (Hensel Phelps Construction Co. v. Johnson, 164 Ga.App. 404, 298 S.E.2d 261; Barber v. Barber, 157 Ga. 188(1), 121 S.E. 317). But we have not meant by this to limit the availability of a motion for new trial to jury trials but only to the determi......
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Sands v. Lamar Properties, Inc.
...or decree. If a judgment or decree is erroneous or illegal, direct exception should be taken to it at the proper time.' " Barber v. Barber, 157 Ga. 188(1), 121 S.E. 317. In the Barber case, involving a testamentary trust, the case proceeded to final trial, during which the parties agreed th......
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O'Neal v. Winn-Dixie of Atlanta, Inc., WINN-DIXIE
...to set aside the verdict. No new trial is necessary to correct a judgment or decree." Id. at 719, 285 S.E.2d 24, citing Barber v. Barber, 157 Ga. 188, 121 S.E. 317 (1924). See also State Farm Mut., etc., Ins. Co. v. Yancey, 188 Ga.App. 8, 9, 371 S.E.2d 883 (1988). In the instant case, then,......
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