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· 2/28/1996

Kelly v. PIERCE ROOFING CO., INC.

Citations

  • 469 S.E.2d 469
  • 220 Ga. App. 391
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 1059
  • 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 208

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (6) did not apply because “action arose as a complaint on a property lien”
  • even though damages awarded were less than $10,000, final judgment in an action that arose as a complaint on a lien against real property is directly appealable
  • “Once the movant has made a prima facie showing that it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law, the burden shifts to the respondent to come forward with rebuttal evidence.”
  • no discretionary application required where action commenced as a materialman’s lien against property
  • no application needed where underlying action involved materialman’s lien against property

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Judges: Andrews, McMurray, Blackburn

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