Legal Opinion

Cornelius Haston, Jr. v. Shapiro, Swertfeger & Hasty, LLP

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 17, 2014No. A15A0353Published

1Opinion of the Court

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ November 17, 2014 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A15A0353. HASTON et al. v. SHAPIRO & SWERTFEGER, LLP et al. Appellants filed a pauper’s affidavit stating that they were unable to pay the costs of filing an appeal. Appellees then filed a traverse challenging the truth of those affidavits. “The truth of a pauper’s affidavit must be traversed in the trial court.” (Citation omitted.) Golden v. Newsome,

173 Ga. App. 321

( 326 SE2d 521) (1985). Consequently, we REMAND the case to the trial court to make a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mapp v. We Care Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Golden v. NewsomeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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