DISMER v. LUKE

No. A97A0892.

492 S.E.2d 562 (1997)

228 Ga. App. 638

DISMER v. LUKE et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Dismer, St. Simons Island, for appellant.

Whelchel, Brown, Readdick & Bumgartner, J. Thomas Whelchel, Brunswick, for appellees.


RUFFIN, Judge.

This appeal raises two issues: (1) whether the Glynn County Superior Court had jurisdiction to review a probate court order assessing attorney fees for frivolous litigation under OCGA § 9-15-14 against a caveator to a will, and (2) whether the superior court erred in concluding that a jury should decide whether sanctions under OCGA § 9-15-14 should be awarded. While we find that the superior court had jurisdiction over the appeal from the...

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