LEONARD v. OWEN

46484.

125 Ga. App. 5 (1971)

186 S.E.2d 506

LEONARD v. OWEN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 21, 1971.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melton, McKenna & House, Andrew W. McKenna, for appellant.

Nixon & Nixon, John P. Nixon, for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

1. If a paper calculated to influence a jury in favor of the prevailing party which was not introduced in evidence goes to and is considered by them while deliberating as to their verdict, it is cause for a new trial. Ga. Pacific R. Co. v. Dooley, 86 Ga. 294 (12 SE 923, 12 LRA 342); Shedden v. Stiles, 121 Ga. 637, 640 (49 SE 719). In this breach of promise action, where the plaintiff claimed special damages which included, among other things...

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