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  • Sorrow v. 380 Properties, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-04-08
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A19A2097

    Mere Nonuse of Easement Insufficient, Without More, to Establish Abandonment

  • Kittrell v. Dream Builder Investment, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Kittrell, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly Copeland, (Attorney at Law), Jesup, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1952

    Court vacates order opening a default, remands case for a hearing on whether the defendant's delay in answering was reasonable, and vacates summary judgment order in favor of that defendant

  • Agard v. PRP Property Management, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-03
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cunina Agard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melissa Segel, Jean Jackson, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2280

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of landlord on breach of contract claim and dismisses tenant's late-filed appeal on other claims

  • Ermert v. Wildwood At Meadow Gate Homeowners Association, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-26
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Groff, (Attorney at Law), Snellville, William Tinkler, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melissa Segel, Nelofar Agharahimi, Emily Marshall, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Samantha Mandell, Michael Kendall, (Kendall Law Group, LLC), Douglasville, for other party.
    Case Number: A19A2342

    Court affirms summary judgment for property owner in slip-and-fall case where injured party could not establish property owner's knowledge of the hazard

  • BCM Construction Group, LLC v. Williams et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-25
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Slomka, (Slipakoff & Slomka PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas Warner, (Warner, Hooper & Ramsey), Peachtree City, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1943

    Factual Questions Presented as to Whether Party's Conduct Waived Strict Compliance With Contractual Closing Date

  • Republic Title Company, LLC v. Andrews

    Publication Date: 2020-03-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Insurance | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tynesha Walls, (Rhodes Walls Law Office, LLC), Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Fletcher, (Fletcher Law Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1703

    Party Moving For Summary Judgment Not Required to Renew Motion After Case Was Transferred for Venue Purposes

  • Cousin v. Tubbs

    Publication Date: 2020-03-25
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tanya Graham, Demetrius Price, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Philip Ladin, (Ladin & Associates Attorneys at Law), Kennesaw, appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1805

    Trial Court Abused Discretion in Awarding Substantial High-Income Deviation From Presumptive Child-Support Obligation

  • City of Atlanta v. Dale

    Publication Date: 2020-03-24
    Practice Area: Premises Liability | Real Estate
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Torrey Smith, Sherida Mabon, Nina Hickson, (City of Atlanta Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Baskin, (The Baskin Law Group, P.C. Peachtree Center North Tower), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2012

    Premises Liability Plaintiff Failed to Show Dangerous Manhole Constituted Public Nuisance

  • Chatham, et al. v. Gardner Excavating, Inc., et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hylton Dupree, Jeffrey Reilly, (Dupree & Kimbrough, LLP), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Fields, Crighton Allen, (Fields Howell Athans & McLaughlin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1864

    Trial court's striking of responsive pleadings was an appropriate sanction for appellant's willful contempt of trial court's payment orders.

  • Sponsler v. Sponsler et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-03-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erika Heath, (Erika Heath, Attorney At Law), San Francisco, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Ballinger, (Attorney at Law), Canton, Margaret Washburn, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, April Sponsler, Stone Mountain, John O'Brien, (Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, P.C.), Norcross, Viraj Deshmukh (Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, P.C.), Peachtree Corners, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2282

    In Light of Reversal of Prior Appeal in Underlying Divorce Action, Trial Court Erred in Failing to Grant Ex-Husband Reimbursement for HELOC Payments