WALLACE v. JONES

38233.

101 Ga. App. 563 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 436

WALLACE v. JONES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl T. Hudgins, for plaintiff in error.

McFarland & Cooper, Martin McFarland, contra.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

1. "The expenses of litigation are not generally allowed as a part of the damages; but if the defendant has acted in bad faith, or has been stubbornly litigious, or has caused the plaintiff unnecessary trouble and expense, the jury may allow them." Code § 20-1404.

2. "Such a recovery can be had only by virtue of this statute, and then only under certain conditions and circumstances, and the provision is made for a recovery by the...

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