Legal Opinion

City of Lilburn v. Astra Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 12, 2007No. A07A1308PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

In this breach of contract matter, the City of Lilburn (the “City”) appeals the jury’s award of attorney fees to Astra Group, Inc. (“Astra”), arguing that the trial court erred in denying its motion for directed verdict and its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict on that issue. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

“The standard for granting motions for directed verdict and for j.n.o.v. is the same. They maybe granted only when no conflict exists in the evidence and the evidence presented, with all reasonable inferences therefrom, demands a…

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