Georgia Court of Appeals
Yolanda Brock v. C & M Motors, Inc.
A16A0481
June 3, 2016
Reversed In Part/Vacated In Part
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What the court decided
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that a former action's pendency does not abate a subsequent renewal action if the claims are not still pending. Consequently, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's order granting the plea in abatement and vacated the award of attorneys' fees.