Malcolm Mills v. Ken Hancock, Ind.

OPINION

CAIN, Judge.

This appeal involves the liability of a surety upon a bond given for appeal to the Tennessee Court of Appeals from a judgment in the Circuit Court of Davidson County. We must determine whether this appeal bond covers the fees awarded to the appellees’ attorney on the basis of this court’s determination that the appeal was wrongfully prosecuted against the appel-lees. The trial court held that the appeal bond did include the attorney fees and we affirm the court’s decision on appeal.

I. FACTS

The appellees in this action, Malcolm Mills, Jr. and Malcolm Mills, III (hereinafter…