Howard v. Collins
This text of 317 S.E.2d 630 (Howard v. Collins) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Appeals of Georgia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
This is an appeal from the issuance of a writ of possession in an eviction proceeding. In addition to possession of the premises, the landlord also seeks to obtain a judgment for past rent, a claim which [363]*363remains pending below. Held:
Because the claim for rent remains pending, the writ of possession is an interlocutory order which is not appealable absent compliance with the interlocutory appeal procedures set forth in OCGA § 5-6-34 (b). Accord Grantham v. Nelson, 160 Ga. App. 68 (286 SE2d 59) (1981). The appeal is accordingly dismissed.
Appeal dismissed.
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