Motor Finance Co. v. Davis

Carley, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff filed suit in the magistrate court, naming both appellee and another individual as defendants. The magistrate court entered judgment in favor of appellant. Appellee then filed an appeal for de novo review by the superior court. See OCGA § 15-10-41 (b). Upon its de novo review, the superior court granted summary judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant then filed this direct appeal from the superior court’s order.

Appellee moved to dismiss this direct appeal, urging that, in seeking to file an appeal in an action for damages in which the judgment is $2,500 or…