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STONE v. STONE

46084.

258 Ga. 716 (1988)

373 S.E.2d 627

STONE v. STONE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubberly & McGovern, Joseph D. McGovern, M. Francis Stubbs, for appellant.

Reinhardt & Whitley, Robert C. Wilmot, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

The jury verdict in this divorce action provided that the parties would pay their own court costs and attorney fees. The trial court adopted the verdict, but awarded $8,000 to the wife as attorney fees.

The issue of attorney fees is reserved to the trial judge under OCGA § 19-6-2, and the court correctly invalidated that aspect of the verdict. The issue then becomes whether or not the verdict...

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