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section 5-6-6 ten percent damages in Georgia

14 Georgia opinions name it 1 courts 1983–2010 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Georgia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Miller v. Bank of the South, N.A.green
gactapp · 1985 · cited in 2 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1986–1987
2 sentences

1987As in Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985), we deny the motion.

1987As in Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985), we deny the motion.

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Hatchett v. Hatchettgreen
ga · 1977 · cited in 3 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1983–1985
2 sentences

1985Where there is no valid reason to expect reversal (Hatchett v. Hatchett, 240 Ga. 103 ( 239 SE2d 512 ) (1977)), or where the issues raised have been settled by previous decisions (Pinkerton & Laws Co. v. Robert & Co. Assoc., 129 Ga. App. 881 ( 201 SE2d 654 ) (1973)), it is reasonable to conclude that the appeal is taken for delay only.

1985Where there is no valid reason to expect reversal (Hatchett v. Hatchett, 240 Ga. 103 ( 239 SE2d 512 ) (1977)), or where the issues raised have been settled by previous decisions (Pinkerton & Laws Co. v. Robert & Co. Assoc., 129 Ga. App. 881 ( 201 SE2d 654 ) (1973)), it is reasonable to conclude that the appeal is taken for delay only.

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Starrett v. Commercial Bank of Georgiagreen
gactapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999Starrett v. Commercial Bank of Ga., 226 Ga. App. 598, 601 (3) ( 486 SE2d 923 ) (1997).

1999Starrett v. Commercial Bank of Ga., 226 Ga. App. 598, 601 (3) ( 486 SE2d 923 ) (1997).

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Adams v. Catogreen
gactapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991The clerk is directed to enter ten percent damages upon the remittitur.” Adams v. Cato, 175 Ga. App. 28, 29 ( 332 SE2d 355 ).

1991The clerk is directed to enter ten percent damages upon the remittitur.” Adams v. Cato, 175 Ga. App. 28, 29 ( 332 SE2d 355 ).

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Williamscraft Development, Inc. v. Vulcan Materials Co.green
gactapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Williamscraft Dev. v. Vulcan Materials Co., 196 Ga. App. 703, 705 ( 397 SE2d 122 ).

1991See Williamscraft Dev. v. Vulcan Materials Co., 196 Ga. App. 703, 705 ( 397 SE2d 122 ).

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Glenridge Unit Owners Assn. v. Feltongreen
gactapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Appellee Clark moves for imposition of ten percent damages pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-6 against appellant for bringing a frivolous appeal. “[C]onsideration of the whole case does not lead us to the conclusion that it was appealed for delay only. [Cit.]” Glenridge Unit Owners Assn. v. Felton, 183 Ga. App. 858, 862 (12) (360 SE3d 418) (1987).

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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. v. Burgessgreen
gactapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
2 sentences

1985However, “[w]hile defendant’s appeal is not meritorious, we cannot agree that it was so palpably without merit as to admit of no other conclusion than that it was filed for purposes of delay.” Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Burgess, 157 Ga. App. 632, 633 ( 278 SE2d 174 ) (1981).

1985However, “[w]hile defendant’s appeal is not meritorious, we cannot agree that it was so palpably without merit as to admit of no other conclusion than that it was filed for purposes of delay.” Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Burgess, 157 Ga. App. 632, 633 ( 278 SE2d 174 ) (1981).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Wieland v. Wieland green
gactapp · 1995
2 sentences

2010Wieland v. Wieland, 216 Ga. App. 417 (3) ( 454 SE2d 613 ) (1995).

2010Wieland v. Wieland, 216 Ga. App. 417 (3) ( 454 SE2d 613 ) (1995).

12010–2010
Prattes v. Southeast Ceramics, Inc. green
gactapp · 1974
2 sentences

1988Prattes v. Southeast Ceramics, 132 Ga. App. 584 (3) ( 208 SE2d 600 ).

1988Prattes v. Southeast Ceramics, 132 Ga. App. 584 (3) ( 208 SE2d 600 ).

11988–1988
James v. Seritt green
gactapp · 1970
2 sentences

1986See Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985); King v. Gosdin, 169 Ga. App. 878 (1) ( 315 SE2d 666 ) (1984); James v. Seritt, 121 Ga. App. 783 ( 175 SE2d 163 ) (1970).

1986See Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985); King v. Gosdin, 169 Ga. App. 878 (1) ( 315 SE2d 666 ) (1984); James v. Seritt, 121 Ga. App. 783 ( 175 SE2d 163 ) (1970).

11986–1986
King v. Gosdin neutral
gactapp · 1984
2 sentences

1986See Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985); King v. Gosdin, 169 Ga. App. 878 (1) ( 315 SE2d 666 ) (1984); James v. Seritt, 121 Ga. App. 783 ( 175 SE2d 163 ) (1970).

1986See Miller v. Bank of the South, 177 Ga. App. 42, 43 (2) ( 338 SE2d 436 ) (1985); King v. Gosdin, 169 Ga. App. 878 (1) ( 315 SE2d 666 ) (1984); James v. Seritt, 121 Ga. App. 783 ( 175 SE2d 163 ) (1970).

11986–1986
Pinkerton & Laws Co. v. ROBERT & CO. ASSOCIATES green
gactapp · 1973
2 sentences

1985Where there is no valid reason to expect reversal (Hatchett v. Hatchett, 240 Ga. 103 ( 239 SE2d 512 ) (1977)), or where the issues raised have been settled by previous decisions (Pinkerton & Laws Co. v. Robert & Co. Assoc., 129 Ga. App. 881 ( 201 SE2d 654 ) (1973)), it is reasonable to conclude that the appeal is taken for delay only.

1985Where there is no valid reason to expect reversal (Hatchett v. Hatchett, 240 Ga. 103 ( 239 SE2d 512 ) (1977)), or where the issues raised have been settled by previous decisions (Pinkerton & Laws Co. v. Robert & Co. Assoc., 129 Ga. App. 881 ( 201 SE2d 654 ) (1973)), it is reasonable to conclude that the appeal is taken for delay only.

11985–1985
Water Processing Co. v. Southern Golf Builders, Inc. green
ga · 1981
1 sentence

1983Our review of Toporek’s actions subsequent to the decision in Water Processing Co. v. Southern Golf Builders, 248 Ga. 597 , supra, and leading up to and through his institution and prosecution of the instant case admit of no conclusion but that he had engaged in a frivolous attempt to evade the lawful judgment of the Supreme Court which was made the judgment of this court in Water Processing Co. v. Toporek, 161 Ga. App. 229 , supra, and which was then made the judgment of the trial court.

11983–1983
Dickey v. Millen Fertilizer Co. neutral
gactapp · 1916
2 sentences

1983Dickey v. Millen Fertilizer Co., 18 Ga. App. 629 ( 89 SE 1098 ) (1916).

1983Dickey v. Millen Fertilizer Co., 18 Ga. App. 629 ( 89 SE 1098 ) (1916).

11983–1983
Water Processing Co. v. Toporek neutral
gactapp · 1982
1 sentence

1983Our review of Toporek’s actions subsequent to the decision in Water Processing Co. v. Southern Golf Builders, 248 Ga. 597 , supra, and leading up to and through his institution and prosecution of the instant case admit of no conclusion but that he had engaged in a frivolous attempt to evade the lawful judgment of the Supreme Court which was made the judgment of this court in Water Processing Co. v. Toporek, 161 Ga. App. 229 , supra, and which was then made the judgment of the trial court.

11983–1983

Statutes the citing opinions construe

GA § 5-6-6 (14) GA § 5-6-35 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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