Capricorn Systems, Inc. v. Godavarthy

Eldridge, Judge.

A DeKalb County jury returned a verdict against Capricorn Systems, Inc. (“Capricorn”) on its employment contract action against Srivinas Godavarthy and for Godavarthy on his counterclaim against Capricorn for past wages. The trial court entered final judgment on the jury’s verdict on February 12, 2001. In a second order, dated that same day, the trial court awarded to Godavarthy attorney fees and expenses of litigation pursuant to OCGA § 9-15-14 (b): “it is ORDERED that Srivinas Godavarthy have judgment against Capricorn Systems, Inc. in the amount of $40,000.00 of which…