Worley v. Southernaire Corp.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
This is a companion appeal involving the same litigation as Southernaire Corp. v. Worley, 230 Ga. 486. After summary judgment was granted the defendants, such judgment was stayed for a period of sixty days. After the notice of appeal had been filed, the plaintiffs sought and obtained from the trial court a supersedeas during appeal. The defendants appealed and the sole enumeration of error complains of the grant of supersedeas after the notice of appeal was filed. Held:
1. While in a civil action the trial court loses jurisdiction *490upon the filing of a notice of appeal (Aetna…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BullingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Southernaire Corp. v. WorleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Stephens v. GeiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
3Cited by1 opinion
- Cooley v. All the WorldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981