Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 2008No. A08A2344PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Michael Jackson appeals from an order awarding Peggy Jackson damages for Michael’s trespass on property she holds under a life estate. Michael contends that the trial court’s order is ineffectual because it refers to an earlier order that was allegedly never filed. However, Michael’s appeal in effect challenges certain factual findings made by the trial court. Because he failed to provide a transcript of the hearings giving rise to those findings, we must assume that the evidence at the hearings supported the trial court’s findings. Accordingly, we affirm.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Atwood v. Southeast Bedding Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Eason v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. In the Interest of W. P. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Keita v. K & S TRADINGCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Murtagh v. Emory UniversityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. James J. Murtagh v. Emory UniversityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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