Tyler v. Lincoln

How courts have described this case

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• holding that § 13-6-11 “authorizes an attorney fee award even when nominal damages are recovered”
• recognizing that the failure to ameliorate a continuing trespass authorizes the jury to consider the facts and circumstances of the case and award attorney fees pursuant to OCGA § 13-6-11 when appropriate
• reversing trial court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant on punitive damages
• “A conscious indifference to consequences relates to an intentional disregard of the rights of another. Wilful and intentional misconduct is not essential.”
• “A conscious indifference to consequences relates to an intentional disregard of the rights of another.”
• ‘[Gjenerally the question of bad faith is for the jury, to be determined from its consideration of the facts and circumstances in the case.’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).