GEER v. PHOEBE PUTNEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

S19G1265.

849 S.E.2d 660 (2020)

GEER v. PHOEBE PUTNEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kermit S. Dorough , Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., LLC, P. O. Box 383, Albany, Georgia 31702-0064, for Appellant.

Louis Edward Hatcher , Maggie Lynn McMichael , Frank Faison Middleton , Charles Knox Wainright , Watson Spence LLP, 320 Residence Avenue P. O. Box 2008, Albany, Georgia 31702-2008, for Appellee.


In Geer v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., 350 Ga.App. 127, 128, 828 S.E.2d 108 (2019), the Court of Appeals held that Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute, OCGA § 9-11-11.1, could not be invoked to strike a counterclaim for attorney fees brought under OCGA § 50-18-73(b) in response to a suit to enforce a request under...

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