BYROM v. FELKER

51675.

137 Ga. App. 400 (1976)

224 S.E.2d 72

BYROM v. FELKER et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Chew, Jr., Donald L. Lamberth, for appellants.

Joseph H. Davis, Smith & Jones, William E. Smith, for appellees.


CLARK, Judge.

"There comes a point where this Court should not be ignorant as judges of what we know as men," wrote Justice Frankfurter in Watts v. Indiana, 338 U.S. 49, 52 (1949). Those words are applicable to this appeal where the jury used the Alexandrian device of cutting the Gordian knot in resolving the complexities which the veniremen faced in expressing their verdict. These complications arose from a joint trial of two suits...

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