Legal Opinion

Eaddy v. Precision Franchising, LLC

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 2013No. A12A2545PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Rukiya Eaddy appeals from the trial court’s order awarding attorney fees to Precision Franchising, LLC1 (Precision), pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-68 after Eaddy rejected Precision’s pre-trial offer of settlement. For the following reasons, we affirm the award.

The underlying tort action, brought by Eaddy against Precision and other defendants, arose out of an altercation between Eaddy and the owner of a franchised automobile service business for which Precision was the franchisor. Eaddy claimed on various grounds that Precision was liable for injuries she suffered in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of Gainesville v. DoddSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. BullingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Houston County v. HarrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Great West Casualty Co. v. BloomfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. McClain v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

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