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AMERICAN MEDICAL SECURITY GROUP, INC. v. PARKER

No. S07G1388.

663 S.E.2d 697 (2008)

AMERICAN MEDICAL SECURITY GROUP, INC. et al. v. PARKER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 7, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander T. Galloway, III, Christopher Douglas Gunnels, Robert D. Ingram, Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele, LLP, Marietta, for Appellant.

Roy E. Barnes, John Frank Salter, Jr., Allison Barnes Salter, The Barnes Law Group, LLP, Marietta, Steven W. Couch, Hollis & Wright, P.C., Birmingham, for Appellee.

SEARS, Chief Justice.

The controlling issue in this granted petition for certiorari is whether a party may directly appeal an order that finds that the party has committed an act of wilful contempt in failing to comply with a prior discovery order and that dismisses the party's answer and enters a default judgment as to liability as a sanction under OCGA § 9-11-37(b)(2)(C). We conclude that such an order is not directly appealable as a contempt judgment under...

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