SEARS, Presiding Justice.
We granted certiorari to consider whether a trial court has discretion to deny a claim for attorney fees brought pursuant to OCGA § 13-1-11, despite undisputed compliance with the requirements of that statute. Based upon the statute's language and legislative history, we conclude that attorney fees sought under OCGA § 13-1-11 are mandatory where the statute's conditions have been clearly satisfied. Therefore, we reverse.
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