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KING v. BROCK

No. S06G1657.

646 S.E.2d 206 (2007)

KING, et al. v. BROCK.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Parker, William King Whitner, Nathan Leppell Coppernoll, Atlanta, Roy E. Barnes, Marietta, for Appellants.

Taylor W. Jones, Jenny Elizabeth Jensen, Richard Earl Harris, John K. Larkins Jr., and David Mitchell Stewart, Atlanta, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Brock v. King, 279 Ga.App. 335, 629 S.E.2d 829 (2006), to determine whether an award of nominal damages in a contract action is sufficient to confer "prevailing party" status under a contractual fee-shifting provision. We answer this inquiry in the affirmative.

Brock sued King and others for breach of contract in connection with a real estate development...

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