Legal Opinion
Bowen v. Laird.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 30, 2018No. A18A0915PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Doyle, Presiding Judge.
This appeal arises from a quiet title action filed by E. Cody Laird, Jr., in October 2007 with regard to a property deeded to him by Thomas C. Bowen in September 1998. After the quiet title declaration was made, a jury trial was held on attorney fees under OCGA § 13-6-11 at the conclusion of which the jury found no bad faith, but awarded Laird $78,266 in attorney fees for unnecessary trouble and expense. Bowen appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion for a directed verdict, his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict ("JNOV"), and the jury verdict,…
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