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  • Delpiano v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association

    Publication Date: 2023-05-29
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate | Tax
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Stevens, (Stevens, Stevens & Oliver, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Krivo, (McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC), Roswell, John Sullivan, (Burr & Forman, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0564

    Prior Property Owner Lacked Standing to Challenge Lender's Suit to Reform Security Deed

  • North Fulton Community Charities, Inc. v. Goodstein et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Real Estate | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Coles, Aaron Tady, (Coles Barton LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Cosper, (Hull Towill Norman Barrett & Salley P.C.), Augusta, Mathew Jackson, (Jackson Law Offices, PC), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0289

    Issue of Material Fact as to Whether Slip-And-Fall Plaintiff Was Aware of Unmarked Speed Bump in Parking Lot

  • Joint Development Authority of Jasper County, Morgan County, Newton County and Walton County v. McKenzie et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-23
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Gray, (Andrea P. Gray, LLC), Monroe, Robert Highsmith, Allison Dyer, Woodrow Vaughan, Keith Wiener, (Holland & Knight LLP), Atlanta, Robert Remar, (Rogers & Hardin LLP), Atlanta, Benjamin Brooks, Michael Eber, (Smith, Gambrell & Russell), Atlanta, Laura Flint, Atlanta, Tuttle Barksdale, (Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorneys Office), Eatonton, Andrew Schutt, Atlanta, Henry Chalmers, (Arnall, Golden & Gregory), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Christy, Scott Peters, Jonathan Akins, Stephen Mulherin, (Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint), Atlanta, for appellee; John Woodham, (Woodham Law, LLC), Atlanta,
    Case Number: A23A0574

    Court reverses most parts of an order denying validation of revenue bonds that were proposed to be issued to fund a commercial development

  • Lewis v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2023-05-11
    Practice Area: Public Records | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Torriel Lewis, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Bickwit, Lawrence Kelly, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0030

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of title insurer on a fraud claim against an individual who falsely represented to be the owner-of-record of a parcel of real estate

  • Tate v. Habif et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-28
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Geffry Tate, Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Jenniges, Ronald Negin, Christopher Stovall, (Busby & Negin, Inc.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0461

    Court reverses dismissal of claims that had been based on res judicata because those claims were not adjudicated by a magistrate court, which had no jurisdiction over them

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  • Atlanta Postal Credit Union v. Holiday et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-18
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Class Actions
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aaron Kappler, Jeffrey Reynolds, William Diehl, (Thompson O’Brien Kappler & Nasuti), Peachtree Corners, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristi McGregor, James Evangelista, David Worley, Hannah Drosky, (Evangelista Worley LLC), Atlanta, Jeff Ostrow, (Kopelowitz Ostrow Ferguson Weiselberg Gilbert), Fort Lauderdale, Jonathan Streisfeld, Daniel Tropin, (One West Las Olas Blvd.), Fort Lauderdale, Jeffrey Kaliel, Berkley, Sophia Gold, (Kalielgold, PLLC), Berkley, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1630

    Court affirms denial of a motion to dismiss a class action in a breach of contract case involving credit union overdraft fees, and affirms certification of the class

  • Pickens County v. Talking Rock Bluffs, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-04-12
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillp Friduss, (Hall Booth Smith, PC), Atlanta, Nicholas Kinsley, (Hall Booth Smith, PC), Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Scoggins, (Attorney at Law), Cumming, Jeremy Underwood, Kenneth Kincaid, (Miles Hansford & Tallant, LLC), Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1253

    Court affirms denial of a motion to dismiss a complaint for declaratory judgment that challenged the denial of a party's petition for rezoning

  • Gwinnett County et al. v. Netflix, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-12
    Practice Area: Communications and Media
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Peterson, Timothy Rigsbee, Robert Ashe, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, Steven Berezney, Garrett Broshuis, (Korein Tillery, LLC), St. Louis, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael French, (Wargo, French & Singer LLP), Atlanta, Rachel Gage, Richard Robbins, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC), Atlanta, Jean Pawlow, MARY Alexander, Robert Collins, Joseph Thomas, Peter Davis, (Latham & Watkins, LLP), Chicago, Gregory Garre, (Latham & Watkins, LLP), Washington, Stephen LaBriola, Ethan Knott, (Fellows LaBriola LLP), Atlanta, Victor Jih, Russell Kostelak, Eric Kohan, Kelly Yin, (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati), Los Angeles, Michael French, (Wargo, French & Singer LLP), Atlanta, J. Walker, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, John Jett, Ava Conger, Kevin Sears, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP), Atlanta, Elba Smith, Ava Conger, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP), Dallas, Pantelis Michalopoulos, (Steptoe & Johnson, LLP), Washington, William Holley, Scott Zweigel, John Elliott, (Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, LLP), Atlanta, Matthew Friedman, Pantelis Michalopoulos, (Steptoe & Johnson, LLP), Washington, Jared Butcher, (Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP), Washington, for appellee; Holly Pierson, (Pierson Law LLC), Atlanta, Judson Turner, (Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin P.C., Brunswick, for AM.
    Case Number: A22A1172

    Court affirms dismissal of a County's complaint against streaming services for payment of franchise fees under the Consumer Choice for Television Act

  • Lynch et al. v. Lynch et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-11
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Deutsch, (McCurdy and Candler, LLC), Decatur, Benjamin Pierman, (Harrison & Held, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Smith, (Attorney at Law), Winter Garden, John Park, (Law Offices of Jack Park), Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1747

    Court affirms summary judgment on breach of contract claim against a decedent's executor but reverses as to the executor's personal liability for that claim

  • Sanderwala, LLC v. Biles

    Publication Date: 2023-04-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Murphy, (Andrew T. Murphy LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dickinson, (Dickinson & Willis), Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1371

    Court affirms dismissal of an appeal in a quiet title action because appellant failed to timely pay appellate costs