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  • Sol Melia SA v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Phillip Beggs Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Nigel J. Wright and Elizabeth J. Campbell Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A09A2336, A09A2337, A09A2338

    The trial court erred in ruling that the long-arm statute allowed personal jurisdiction over the defendant in the plaintiffs' injury suit, arising out of an automobile collision in the Dominican Rep

  • Ball v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2009-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Lavender III The Weathington Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: H. Lehman Franklin Jr., Statesboro, Glenn P. Hendrix, Robert T. Strang Arnall, Golden & Gregory LLP, James D. Johnson Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, Wiley A. Wasden III, and Tracie G. Smith Brennan & Wasden LLP, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A09A2049

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-9.1 g explicitly categorizes nurses and physical therapists as separate profes

  • Sussman v. Sussman

    Publication Date: 2009-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arthur A. Ebbs Freeman, Mathis & Gary LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristopher Shepherd, Watkinsville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A2289

    OCGA § 19-11-163 b provides that, ' "in a proceeding for arrearages, the statute of limitation under the laws of Georgia or of the issuing state, whichever is longer, appli

  • Meli v. Hicks

    Publication Date: 2009-12-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roger W. Harris and Gretchen H. Wagner Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Daniel R. Meachum, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A0957

    There was no evidence that the radiologist violated the applicable standard of care by failing to tell the orthopedic surgeon who ordered the MRI that it should have been performed with con

  • Cunningham v. Gage

    Publication Date: 2009-12-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John C. Cheshire Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Bonder Fried & Bonder and Jeffrey H. Schneider Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1278

    The plaintiffs lacked standing to bring a quia timet action, because the plaintiffs did not assert that they had title to the property at

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  • Alvista Healthcare Ctr. Inc. v. Miller

    Publication Date: 2009-11-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glenn P. Hendrix, Jason E. Bring, Robert T. Strang III, William J. Rissler Arnall, Golden & Gregory LLP and Charles L. Gregory, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Lance D. Lourie and Stephen Chance Watkins, Lourie, Roll & Chance LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09G1005

    "OCGA § 31-33-2 a 2 B authorizes a surviving spouse to act on behalf of the decedent or his estate in obtaining medical records" and the subsection "necessarily implies that, when there is no execut

  • Adams v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2009-10-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. Hoyt Deming & Hoyt PC, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric S. Chofnas, Alpharetta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09A1320

    The legal rem available to the appellant did not offer relief as full and complete as the available equitable rem

  • Griffin v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-10-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barbara B. Claridge Claridge Law Firm, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Madonna M. Little, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Reggie A. Lampkin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09A0855

    The mentally ill defendant made his statement knowingly and volunt

  • Hospital Auth. of Valdosta and Lowndes County d/b/a Georgia Medical Ctr. v. Meeks

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karen H. Summerlin, Glenn Whitley Reinhardt, Whitley, Summerlin & Pittman, Tifton, Walter H. New, Quitman, Donna P. Bergeson and Angela T. Burnette Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: O. Wayne Ellerbee The Ellerbee Law Firm, Wade H. Coleman Coleman Talley LLP, Valdosta, Marc T. Treadwell, Caroline W. Herrington Adams, Jordan & Treadwell PC, Macon, Thomas M. Burke Jr. and Anthony A. Rowell Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PA, Tifton, for appellees.
    Case Number: S09G0466

    The Court held that a doctor's credentialing files are discoverable that they do not "involve a peer review or medical review committee's evaluation of actual medical services provided by

  • Blotner v. Doreika

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Milton B. Satcher III, Melissa R. Phillips Reading and H. Andrew Owen Jr. Owen, Gleaton, Eagan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven R. Thornton and Lyle Warshauer Warshauer, Poe & Thornton PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Donald J. Palmisano Jr. Medical Assoc. of Ga., Robert P. Monyak, Jeffrey S. Bazinet Peters & Monyak LLP, Aubrey T. Villines Jr. McGarahan, Villines & Honis and Heidi A. Honis, Atlanta. Amicus Appellee: J. Marcus Edward Howard Pope & Howard PC, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S08G2016

    Georgia does not recognize the common law doctrine of informed co