Bernadette Johnekins v. Eric B. Owens

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,__________________ September 10, 2013 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A13A2462. BERNADETTE JOHNEKINS v. ERIC B. OWENS. Plaintiff Bernadette Johnekins filed a notice of appeal seeking to directly appeal the order dismissing her claims and entering judgment against her on the defendant’s counterclaim in the amount of $4,537.87. Although the grant of a motion to dismiss is ordinarily directly appealable, where the amount of judgment is $10,000.00 or less, an application for discretionary appeal is required. OCGA § 5-6-35…