Legal Opinion
Harris v. Mahone
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 1, 2017No. A16A1748PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DILLARD, Presiding Judge.
Following a jury verdict in Timothy Harris’s favor in his negligence action against Stanley Mahone, the trial court denied Harris’s requests for attorney fees under OCGA §§ 9-11-68 and 9-15-14. Harris appeals, arguing that the trial court misconstrued OCGA § 9-11-68 in finding that, although he was entitled to attorney fees under the statute, he did not incur any fees during the applicable time period. He further contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for attorney fees under OCGA § 9-15-14 because the court did so based solely on an erroneous…
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