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  • Garrett v. Wallace Oil Co.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cale H. Conley Conley Griggs LLP and Joshua Sacks, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul W. Burke and Steven D. Brower Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A0945

    The defending oil company was not vicariously liable for the decedent's shooting death at a gas station, which the defendant had not right to operate or co

  • State v. Beasley

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard H. Taylor, Solicitor, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall M. Clark, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A0821

    The officer had reason to suspect that the defendant was involved in underaged drinking based on the defendant's youthful appearance and presence at

  • Mountain Creek Hollow Inc. v. Cochran

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifford S. Lancey, Ellijay, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert M. Ray Jr. Ray & McKinney, Ellijay, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1278

    The defendant was not required to file an application for a discretionary a because it did not a the denial of its extraordinary motion for new trial separate from its original a

  • In the Interest of T. P.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Green B. Moore III, Gray, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, Milledgeville, for appellee. Other party representation: Jerry D. McRee, Milledgeville.
    Case Number: A04A1322

    The juvenile court erred in terminating the mother's parental rights in the absence of evidence that the child's continued deprivation would har

  • American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. v. E A Technical Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel J. Ripper, Cattanooga, Tenn., for appellant.
    for defendant: . Charles J. Cole, James P. Robertson Jr. and Timothy J. Sweeney Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A04A0903

    Some evidence would authorize the jury to find that the insurer was acting on a mutual mistaken belief when it issued a commercial automobile insurance that failed to include the plaintiff's name d

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  • In the Interest of T. R.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Hatfield Law Office of J. Mark Hatfield, Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and John D. Staggs Jr., Waycross, for appellee. Other party representation: Mary J. Cardwell and C. Deen Strickland, Waycross.
    Case Number: A04A1573

    The mother disobeyed a court order preventing the from having contact with her former stepfather and the former stepfather subsequently molested the

  • Blevins v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Willie T. Yancey Jr., Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Gregory M. McConnell, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1243

    The trial court erred in failing to exercise its discretion in sentencing the defendant to life imprisonment under O.C.G.A. § 17-1

  • Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Schumpert

    Publication Date: 2004-12-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Thompson Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, Atlanta, and Weymon H. Forrester Forrester & Brim, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Raul R. Bennett Agnew, Schlam & Bennett PC, Columbus, Benjamin B. Saunders, Metairie, La., Russell S. Gill, and Bradley W. Rath, Biloxi, Miss., for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1438

    The jury was authorized to find that the defendant's negligence played some part in causing the plaintiff's injury under FELA, since the plaintiff was injured while replacing a 90-pound coupling dev

  • City of Roswell v. Bolton

    Publication Date: 2004-11-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Coolidge III and Richard A. Carothers Carothers & Mitchell LLP, Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell D. King Dupree, Johnson, Poole & King, Marietta, and Brian M. Dubuc Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Woodstock, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1395; A04A1396

    The plaintiff apparently received an impermissible double recovery, since the jury awarded him $30,000 for diminution in value to his property and awarded him an additional $89,100 for the costs of

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vicki E. Carter, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and John M. Chenhall, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1022

    Conviction for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony reversed because the underlying crime was a misdemeanor theft by t