DocketNumber: A18A2098
Filed Date: 9/7/2018
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 9/7/2018
Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ September 04, 2018 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A18A2098. ROBERTA LEFFT v. ROBERT PALUMBO. Roberta Lefft has filed a notice of direct appeal from the trial court’s order awarding OCGA § 9-15-14 attorneys fees. Appellee Robert Palumbo has filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that the order is not subject to direct appeal. Palumbo is correct. Pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-35 (a) (10), an order awarding attorneys fees under OCGA § 9-15-14 may be appealed only by application for discretionary appeal. See Jones v. Padgett,186 Ga. App. 362
, 363 (2) (367 SE2d 88) (1988). Accordingly, the motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and this appeal is hereby DISMISSED. Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk’s Office, Atlanta,____________________ 09/04/2018 I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Witness my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written. , Clerk.