Legal Opinion

Lee v. Britt

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 31, 1991No. S90G1392PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fletcher, Justice.

We granted certiorari in Lee v. Britt, 196 Ga. App. 152 (395 SE2d 347) (1990), to clarify our decision in Bales v. Shelton, 260 Ga. 335 (391 SE2d 394) (1990).

This is an appeal of a judgment that totaled $2,905.30 prior to the application of set-offs for no-fault PIP benefits received by the plaintiffs. The judgment totaled only $1,063.58 after the application of such set-offs. OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (6) requires discretionary appeal applications for “[a]ppeals in all actions for damages in which the judgment is $2,500.00 or less.” In Barikos v. Vanderslice, 177 Ga. App. 884 (341…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Brunswick v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Bales v. SheltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  3. Barikos v. VandersliceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Lee v. BrittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Webster v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Pathfinder Payment Solutions, Inc. v. Global Payments Direct, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  3. Lee v. BrittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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