Legal Opinion

Gibson Law Firm, LLC v. Miller Built Homes, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 23, 2014No. A14A0243PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ray, Judge.

We granted the application of Catherine Gibson McCauley and her law firm, the Gibson Law Firm, LLC (collectively, “the Firm”), for discretionary review of the trial court’s order awarding fees to Miller Built Homes, Inc. (“Miller”) pursuant to OCGA § 9-15-14 (b). For the following reasons, we vacate the award of attorney fees, and remand the case to the trial court for further consideration.

The relevant facts show that Ernest Ajeroh hired the Firm to represent him in three actions in Cherokee County Superior Court arising from the sale of his property to Miller at a foreclosure…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Franklin Credit Management Corp. v. FriedenbergCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  2. Fulton County School District v. HershCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  3. Doster v. BatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Fox v. City of CummingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Fedina v. LarichevCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shiv Aban, Inc. v. Georgia Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Joseph Pait v. City of Albany, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. Robert H. McNair, as Co-Executor of the Estate of W.O. McNair v. Richard "Richie" Harold McNairCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. The Gibson Law Firm, LLC v. Miller Built Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API