JR. v. GRAHAM

S21G0578.

870 S.E.2d 378 (2022)

JUNIOR v. GRAHAM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 8, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben C. Brodhead, III , Ashley Brooke Fournet , John Wesley Ingram Nichols , Brodhead Law, LLC, 3350 Riverwood Parkway, Suite 2230, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, Michael Brian Terry , Michael Brandon Jones , Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, LLP, 1201 West Peachtree Street, N.W., Suite 3900, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3417, for Appellant.

Laurie Webb Daniel , Matthew D. Friedlander , Holland & Knight, LLP, 1180 W. Peachtree Street, NW Suite 1800, Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3400, for Appellee.

Joseph Robb Cruser , Cruser Mitchell Novitz Sanchez Gaston & Zimet, LLP, Raymond Russell Grant, II , Cruser & Mitchell, LLP, Meridian II, Suite 2000, 275 Scientific Drive, Norcross, Georgia 30092, for Other Party.


This case involves the harmonization of two statutory provisions. The first, OCGA § 13-6-11, authorizes a jury in a civil suit to assess as damages certain legal expenses of a prevailing party when that party has specifically requested them and when the jury finds that the opposing party "has acted in bad faith, has been stubbornly...

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