Donahoo v. Goldin
Decision Date | 06 March 1940 |
Docket Number | 27959. |
Citation | 7 S.E.2d 820,61 Ga.App. 841 |
Parties | DONAHOO v. GOLDIN. |
Court | Georgia Court of Appeals |
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Claude V. Driver, of Bremen, and Willis Smith, of Carrollton, for plaintiff in error.
Edwards & Edwards, of Buchanan, for defendant in error.
Ground 1 of the amended motion for new trial complains of the following charge to the jury:
Special ground 2 complains of the following excerpt from the charge:
Special ground 3 of the motion for new trial complains of that part of the following excerpt from the charge which is in brackets: ...
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