Layfield v. O'Neill , 37 Ga. App. 265 ( 1927 )


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  • Bloodworth, J.

    1. Tlie instructions to tlie jury as to the presumption against a party failing to produce evidence in his power or within his reach (Civil Code of 1910, § 5749) were authorized by the facts. Moye v. Reddick, 20 Ga. App. 649 (2), 652 (93 S. E. 256). See also Fountain v. Callaway Co., 144 Ga. 550 (2) (87 S. E. 651).

    2. There is evidence to support the verdict.

    Judgment affirmed.

    Broyles, C. J., and Tjuke, J., concur.

Document Info

Docket Number: 18276

Citation Numbers: 37 Ga. App. 265, 139 S.E. 924, 1927 Ga. App. LEXIS 617

Judges: Bloodworth

Filed Date: 10/4/1927

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 11/8/2024