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  • Morton v. Glynn County Bd. of Tax Assessors

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A08A1499; A08A1500; A08A1501

    The county board of tax assessors did not improperly include an intangible benefit in assessing the appellants' Sea Island properties' fair market value, since the board based its appraisals

  • Wilson v. McNeely

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
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    Case Number: A08A1307; A08A1308

    The trial court should have recused herself from the plaintiff's legal malpractice action, since the defendant was also a sitting within the same circuit as the trial

  • Lumpkin v. Deventer N. Amer. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
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    Case Number: A08A1263

    Some evidence would authorize a jury to find that the building contractor made promises he did not intend to keep and that at least some of the numerous repairs, which the defendant made to her hous

  • Bank of Dawson v. Worth Gin Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
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    Case Number: A08A1400

    The defendant was liable to the plaintiff on its conversion claim, since the plaintiff had a security interest in a cotton crop, for which the defendant deducted from its purchase price an amount fo

  • Han v. Han

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
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    Case Number: A08A2192

    An alleged promissory note memorializing the defendants' intent to pay an additional $300K for the property the plaintiff sold them was unenforceable under the Statute of Frauds, since the n

  • Fulp v. Holt

    Publication Date: 2008-12-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S08A1379

    The appellant used funds of law for his personal use in the months prior to the decision to dissolve the

  • Bandy v. Henderson

    Publication Date: 2008-12-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S08A1111

    The language in the plaintiff's deceased wife's will, which stated that the plaintiff ' "shall not sell or encumber any real estate I hereby give him without the written approval of

  • Biederbeck v. Marbut

    Publication Date: 2008-12-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A08A1586

    Some evidence showed that the plaintiff performed work outside of the parties' contract in building their new home, so he had a claim in quantum m

  • In re Estate of Zeigler

    Publication Date: 2008-12-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
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    Case Number: A08A1457

    The plaintiff presented no evidence of the value of assets unrelated to real estate to support her claim of compensatory damages as to those as

  • Sacks v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S08A0857; S08X0859

    The appellees' actual adverse posse of the disputed tract as evidenced by a ditch, fence and farming functions for over 20 years prevailed over appellants' constructive posse