Georgia Court of Appeals
Tommy Phillips Iv v. Venetia Lewis
A27D0044
August 24, 2026
Discretionary Application Granted
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What the court decided
The legal issue involved whether a trial court's final judgment was directly appealable under OCGA § 5-6-34(a)(1) despite the existence of an arbitration award. The Georgia Court of Appeals held that because the order entering final judgment is directly appealable, the discretionary application is GRANTED.
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