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  • Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia v. One Sixty Over Ninety, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-08-20
    Practice Area: Trade Secrets
    Industry: State and Local Government | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Banks, Christopher Carr, Keilani Parker, Mary Volkert, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Edward Tolley, (Attorney At Law), Athens, Devin Smith, (Cook & Tolley LLP), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Austin Hemmer, Jeffrey Willis, (Rogers & Hardin, LLP), Macon, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0006

    Court Affirms Trial Court's Order Denying Sovereign Immunity to University of Georgia for Alleged Violations of the Georgia Trade Secrets Act

  • Rivers v. South Auction and Realty et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-16
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Murray, (Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leslie Cushner, (Attorney at Law), Statesboro, Joseph Sumner, (Joseph C. Sumner, Jr., LLC), Dublin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0049

    Court reverses directed verdict and reinstates jury verdict ordering return of earnest money after property purchase contract is cancelled

  • Hill vs. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-15
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Employment Compliance | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Brown, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Annarita McGovern, (Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP), Atlanta, Richard Mitchell, Aaron Danzig, Richard Mitchell, Samuel Lyddan, (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP), Atlanta, Robert Threlkeld, Anthony Cestaro, (Morris Manning & Martin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Sara Vann, (Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit), Atlanta, Jeanette LeRay, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A19A0336

    Original Complaint Allegations Not Binding Following Amended Complaint That Did Not Incorporate Earlier Allegations

  • Duke Builders, Inc. v. Massey et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-14
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Powell, (Powell & Edwards), Lawrenceville, Wesley Ross, (Webb, Tanner & Powell), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Benson, Gerald Davidson, Brian Easley, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0570

    Court Reverses Order That Invalidated Materialman's Lien on Basis That Lien Amount Exceeded Statutory Maximum, Holding That Superior Court Erred by Denying Lienholder Opportunity to Amend Amount to Comply with Statutory Limits

  • Glynn County Board of Assessors v. SIA Propco I, LLC

    Publication Date: 2019-08-13
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Carter, Amanda Szokoly, (Brown Reddick Bumgartner Carter Strickland & Watkins, LLP), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Roberts, (Roberts Tate, LLC), St. Simons Island, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0771

    No partial summary judgment for taxpayer on the issue of whether the value of club memberships should be excluded from property assessments for tax purposes.

  • Bartlett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Anulewicz, Michael Bowers, (Balch & Bingham LLP), Atlanta, Charles Cox, (Charles E. Cox, Jr., LLC), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karl Cooke, Shelley Milton, (District Attorney's Office, Macon Judicial Circuit), Macon, Michael Lambros, (The Lambros Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0426

    Court Reverses Unlawful Gambling Convictions for Owner of Coin-Operated Games Where Charges for Unlawfully Operating a Legal Gambling Operation Were Available but State Aggressively Charged Defendant with Running an Illegal Gambling Operation

  • Dehco, Inc. v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2019-08-09
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Hubert, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, David Carson, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0154

    Court reinstates landowner's petition for private way of access over land owned by the Board of Regents

  • Callaway v. Willard

    Publication Date: 2019-08-09
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Neville, (Callaway, Neville & Brinson), Claxton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Luke Lantta, (Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP), Atlanta, Lloyd Murray, (Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, J. Edenfield, (Spivey, Carlton & Edenfield, P.C.), Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0139

    Court affirms partial summary judgment for trust beneficiaries against trustee

  • Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Brown et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: S. Malone, Gregory Taube, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarbrough, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Webb, (Attorney at Law), Stockbridge, Orion Webb, Miranda Hanley, (Smith Welch Webb & White, LLC), Stockbridge, for appellee. James Hurt, (Hurt Stolz, P.C.), Watkinsville, for other party.
    Case Number: A19A0040

    Earlier Appellate Court Opinion Established Bank's Right to Payment on Home Equity Line of Credit Debt

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A. et al. v. Durie

    Publication Date: 2019-08-06
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Hansen, (Kutak Rock LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Mondelli, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0351

    Court reverses an order and dismisses a property owner's wrongful foreclosure action