RL BB ACQ I-GA CVL, LLC v. WORKMAN, Et Al.
RL BB ACQ I-GA CVL, LLC v. WORKMAN, Et Al.
Opinion
In
Workman v. RL BB ACQ I-GA, LLC
,
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1. Because neither Honey Workman nor any of the Workman LLCs
1
(collectively, the "Third Parties") were parties to the underlying litigation, they were not entitled to an award of attorney fees under OCGA § 9-15-14 for conduct involved in post-judgment discovery. See
Workman II
,
2. For the reasons explained in
Workman I
, we reverse that part of the trial court's order awarding the Third Parties the expenses and fees they incurred in preparing for and attending Honey Workman's deposition.
Workman I
,
3. Also for the reasons explained in our original opinion, we reverse that part of the trial court's order awarding the Third Parties the expenses they incurred in pursuing their motion for sanctions.
4. We affirm that part of the trial court's order awarding the Third Parties $18,394.63 in attorney fees and costs incurred in obtaining the protective order at issue. See OCGA §§ 9-11-26 (c), 9-11-37 (a) (4) (A) ;
Workman II
,
Judgment affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Ellington, P. J., and Mercier, J., concur.
The relevant facts, including a detailed description of the parties involved in both the underlying litigation and the current appeal, may be found in
Workman I
. See
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