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KENT v. DAVID G. BROWN, P.E., INC.

No. A00A2267.

545 S.E.2d 598 (2001)

248 Ga. App. 447

KENT v. DAVID G. BROWN, P.E., INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.B. Kent, pro se.

Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, William B. Hardegree, Gregory S. Ellington, Columbus, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

In this case we are asked to decide whether OCGA § 13-6-11 authorizes a trial court to award attorney fees and expenses of litigation incurred as a result of defending an appeal after a jury verdict has been rendered. We find that it does not. Accordingly, we vacate the jury verdict awarding post-trial attorney fees and expenses of litigation.

David G. Brown, P.E., Inc. sued L.B. Kent on an account. A jury awarded damages to...

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