Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Pearce
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 13, 1998No. A98A0454PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
T. C. Roberts brought this direct appeal from a final order awarding Thomas M. Pearce, Jr. attorney fees under OCGA § 9-15-14. Appeals from orders awarding attorney fees under this Code section require compliance with the discretionary appeal procedure of OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (10) unless the award is appealed as part of an otherwise directly appealable judgment. Stancil v. Gwinnett County, 259 Ga. *418507 (384 SE2d 666) (1989); Haggard v. Bd. of Regents of the University System, 257 Ga. 524 (360 SE2d 566) (1987).
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Haggard v. Board of Regents of University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Stancil v. Gwinnett CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- Hutchison v. National Services Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- JONES ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Serco Company v. Choice Bumper, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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