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· 8/22/2002

McCorkle v. Department of Transportation

Citations

  • 571 S.E.2d 160
  • 257 Ga. App. 397

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that trial court’s jury instruction that was erroneous as a matter of law was harmless when there was substantial evidence produced at trial to show defendant’s liability
  • “When an error in the charge of the court is shown to exist, it is presumed to be prejudicial and harmful, and this court will so hold unless it appears from the entire record that the error is harmless.” (punctuation omitted)

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Judges: Blackburn, Johnson, Miller

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