MONTEITH v. STORY

42965.

255 Ga. 528 (1986)

341 S.E.2d 1

MONTEITH v. STORY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon, Yow, Waller & Capers, John B. Long, for appellant.

Knox & Knox, Robert E. Knox, Burnside, Wall & Daniel, Thomas R. Burnside, Jr., for appellee.


GREGORY, Justice.

Petitioner Monteith sued Story for breach of a contract to build a home. The jury returned a verdict in Monteith's favor in the amount of $130,000 damages, and "up to $10,000" in attorney fees. In denying Story's motion for new trial, the trial court stated, "Considering the general grounds for a new trial this court had determined that it should not exercise any discretion that it may have to write off a portion of the damages or give defendant...

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