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· 5/7/2012

SOTTER v. Stephens

Citations

  • 727 S.E.2d 484
  • 291 Ga. 79

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that case was still pending below when trial court reserved the issue of fees under OCGA § 13-6- 11
  • explaining that although it was titled “Final Order and Judgment,” the order was not final because the substance of the order indicated that it was interlocutory
  • a judgment that reserves the amount of damages or attorney’s fees is not a final judgment
  • because the order reserved the amount of attorney fees to be assessed under OCGA § 13-6-11, it was not a final judgment
  • order regarding disposition of trust assets was interlocutory because final accounting of trust remained pending
  • trial court’s order that did not resolve pending attorney fee request was not final and directly appealable

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Judges: Carley

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