Legal Opinion

Finlay v. Oxford Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1976No. 51906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Webb, Judge.

Findings of fact and conclusions of law required by CPA § 52 (a) (Code Ann. § 81A-152 (a)) are mandatory. Doyal Development Co. v. Blair, 234 Ga. 261 (215 SE2d 471). We remand the appeal with direction that the trial court vacate the judgment, cause appropriate findings of fact and conclusions of law to be made, and enter a new judgment thereon, after which the losing party shall be free to enter another appeal. Reid v. Minter, 135 Ga. App. 763 (219 SE2d 15).

Appeal remanded with direction.

Deen, P. J., and Quillian, J., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Doyal Development Co. v. BlairSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Reid v. MinterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Finlay v. Oxford Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976