Legal Opinion
JONES ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. Roberts
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 22, 1986No. 71901, 71902PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
The instant main appeal was taken from a judgment awarding damages of $1,340 plus attorney fees in the amount of $300.
1. Since this was an action for damages in which the judgment was less than $2,500, appellant was required to file an application which it did not do. OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (6); City of Brunswick v. Todd, 255 Ga. 448 (339 SE2d 589) (1986); Brown v. Assoc. Fin. Svcs. Corp., 255 Ga. 457 (339 SE2d 590) (1986). The main appeal is therefore dismissed.
2. The cross-appeal by Roberts suffers from the same infirmity. Although OCGA § 5-6-48 permits a cross-appeal to survive…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- City of Brunswick v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Brown v. Associates Financial Services Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Steele v. Cincinnati Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Steele v. Cincinnati Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
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