Georgia Code Title 5. Appeal and Error § 5-3-21

(a) An appeal to the superior court may be taken by filing a notice of appeal with the court, agency, or other tribunal appealed from. No particular form shall be necessary for the notice of appeal, but the following is suggested:

(NAME OF INFERIOR JUDICATORY)

STATE OF GEORGIA

APPEAL TO SUPERIOR COURT

Notice is hereby given that _____, appellant herein, and _____, above-named, hereby appeals to the Superior (plaintiff, defendant, etc.)

Court of _____ County from the judgment (or order, decision, etc.) entered herein on (date), _____.

(b) A copy of the notice of appeal shall be served on all parties in the same manner prescribed by Code Section 5-6-32. Failure to perfect service on any party shall not work dismissal, but the superior court shall grant continuances and enter such other orders as may be necessary to permit a just and expeditious determination of the appeal.