David R. Schmidt v. Kenneth Payne

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ September 05, 2018 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A19A0205. DAVID R. SCHMIDT et al. v. KENNETH PAYNE. After the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants in this civil action, the plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial. The trial court granted the motion, and the defendants filed this direct appeal. We lack jurisdiction. The order that the defendants seek to appeal is not final, as this action remains pending before the trial court. Consequently, the defendants were required to use the…