CARLEY, Presiding Judge.
Appellant appeals from an order of the superior court confirming an arbitration award in favor of appellee.
1. The arbitration award provided for appellee's for appellee's recovery of attorney's fees. Appellant urges that, as a matter of law, attorney's fees cannot be awarded in arbitration proceedings.
"In Georgia, attorney['s] fees are recoverable only when authorized by statute or by contract. [Cit.]" (Emphasis supplied...
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