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HARTLEY v. WOOTEN

32856.

81 Ga. App. 506 (1950)

59 S.E.2d 325

HARTLEY v. WOOTEN, administrator.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 3, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. T. Averett, E. W. Jordan, for plaintiff.

M. C. Barwick, for defendant.

GARDNER, J.

1. (a) The defendant contends that since the agreement provided that the court "may direct a verdict against W. W. Hartley" that he was without authority to enter judgment without a jury verdict. We think the clear interpretation of this agreement is that the Hon. R. H. Humphrey was authorized to enter a judgment without the uselessness of summoning a jury, and the directing them to enter a verdict. It must, be kept in mind that at the time the agreement...

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