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  • Hook v. Bergen

    Publication Date: 2007-07-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan S. Lowe Buchsbaum & Lowe, Savannah, and David S. Lipscomb, Lawrenceville, for Hook. James B. Franklin Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh PC, Statesboro, for Bergen.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A07A0541; A07A0542

    The plaintiff was estopped from seeking further judicial review of the trial court's October 14, 2005 order upholding the validity of 1986 and 1990 orders amending her divorce decree, inter alia, t

  • D& H Constr. Co. v. City of Woodstock Ga.

    Publication Date: 2007-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Thalhimer, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jere C. Smith and Christopher C. Mingledorff Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2463

    The voluntary payment doctrine did not bar the city's claims against a contractor after the city paid the contractor twice by mistake, since the contractor could not show prej

  • In the Interest of S. M. G.

    Publication Date: 2007-03-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Hall, Blakely, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Lauren H. Williamson, Albany, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas E. Sasser II William S. Stone PC, Blakely.
    Case Number: A07A0706

    The juvenile court properly terminated the parental rights of the biological father after he failed to file a pet to legitimate his children within 30 days of receipt of the termination pet

  • Rice v. Grubbs

    Publication Date: 2007-01-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Andrew and Kathryn W. Rice, Powder Springs, proceeded pro se. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Rebecca S. Mick, Ann S. Brumbaugh and Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S06A2024

    The trial court erred in awarding attorneys' fees without a he

  • In the Interest of T. E. T.

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah E. Riedel Banks & Riedel, and Stephanie D. Burton Public Defender's Office, Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Charles M. Johnson, Eastman, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1183

    The evidence, including the 's efforts to legitimate and visit the child, his purchase of a suitable home and his stable employment, did not support the juvenile court's determination that the

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  • Putnam County v. Adams

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald W. Huskins, Eatonton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dorothy J. Adams and Francis N. Ford Adams & Ford LLP, Eatonton, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A1136

    The client is presumptively entitled to have both open and closed files returned when the attorney's representation

  • Hammack v. Hammack

    Publication Date: 2006-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jean M. Kutner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas S. Bishop Cummings, Kelley & Bishop PC, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06A0762

    The trial court was authorized to hold a hearing on the husband's divorce petition and to enter a final judgment and decree of divorce, since 30 days passed from when the wife's answer was due under

  • Graivier v. Dreger & McClelland

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank J. Beltran and Douglas V. Chandler Beltran & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Johannes S. Kingma and Shannon M. Sprinkle Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0093

    A jury question remained as to whether defendant attorney exercised ordinary care in preparing an LLC operating agreement for the first plaintiff and another doctor, who partnered to manage a surgic

  • Howe & Assocs. PC v. Daniels

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott M. Stevens Howe & Assocs., Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tony A. Taylor Daniels & Taylor, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05G1913

    O.C.G.A. § 15-19-14 b prevents dismissal of a suit after settlement to defeat a valid attorney's fee

  • In re Otuonye

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vincent C. Otuonye, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Spahos, Solicitor General, and Gilbert A. Crosby Solicitor General's Office, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0075

    The trial court was entitled to impose a fine in the amount of the appellant's earned fees, if any, as punishment for effectively holding the appellant in criminal contempt for failing to appear in