Legal Opinion

Amayo v. Amayo

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 30, 2017No. S17F0991

1Opinion of the Court

301 Ga. 660

FINAL COPY S17F0991. AMAYO v. AMAYO. MELTON, Presiding Justice. Following a jury trial regarding the divorce of Tangi Renita Amayo (Wife) and Galahad Owen Amayo (Husband), the trial court awarded attorney fees to Husband under OCGA § 9-15-14.1 Thereafter, Wife filed an application for a discretionary appeal, which we granted. In doing so, we directed the parties to address the following question: Did the trial court err in its September 30, 2016 order on the parties’ cross-motions for attorney fees by ordering Wife to pay $1,080 in attorney fees under OCGA § 9-15-14 without making…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McKemie v. City of GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Williams v. BeckerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  3. Georgia Department of Transportation v. Douglas Asphalt Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Amayo v. AmayoSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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