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  • Mather v. L'Oreal USA, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian K. Panessa Panessa & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert B. Hill McClain & Merritt, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0458

    Summary judgment to lotion company was proper, because the plaintiff presented no evidence that a lotion company had a duty to warn consumers of severe allergic reactions, from using the company's s

  • Watkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta. Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Finis J. Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A1319

    Evidence showing that the defendant was riding in a car with a gun hidden under a seat was sufficient to sustain his conviction for carrying a concealed weapon under OCGA § 16-11-

  • Arnold v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen R. Scarborough, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Albert T. Reeves Jr. and Dana J. Norman, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0410

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress, because police officers were authorized to handcuff the defendant and pat him down for weapons, since the defendant behaved in a t

  • Brown Inv. Group LLC v. The Mayor & Aldermen of the City of Savannah

    Publication Date: 2010-05-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley E. Harris Jr. Duffy & Feemster LLC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lester B. Johnson III, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0311

    An Investment group lacked standing to sue the city for trespass, because the tax deed, which the investment group acquired at the tax sale of the property, did not convey legal title to the proper

  • Archer v . Cotton States Mut. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Hipes, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason B. Schwartz Temple, Strickland, Counts & Dinges, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1140

    The appellant failed to prove that he had any right to proceed against an insurer in his own name with regard to a homeowner's policy renewal, which provided coverage for the homeowner's legal repre

  • Cook v. NC Two LP

    Publication Date: 2010-05-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas H. Rogers Jr. and Patrick H. Garrard Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Beth E. Rogers Rogers Law Offices, Norcross, and Wesley B. Snipes Athens First Bank & Trust, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0661

    The creditor's notice of a shment action was effective, because it substantially complied with the statutory requirements that notice be sent not more than three days after service of summons o

  • Ferguson v. Premier Homes Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hillman J. Toombs Hillman J. Toombs & Assocs., Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Harvey G. Berss Law Offices of Philip M. Williams, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0521

    The trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to a homebuilder on grounds that it lacked actual or constructive knowledge of the alleged d

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert R. Williams IV, Macon, proceeded pro se. Nina M. Baker, Solicitor General, and Julian A. Mack Solicitor General's Office, LaGrange, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A10A0048

    The defe was operating a combination commercial motor vehicle with a weight rating of 26.5K pounds, which required a class A license, and no class A license had been issued to defe

  • State v. Billings

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Candace K. Slezak, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donna L. Clement Public Defender's Office, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0591

    A Miranda warning was not required prior to defendant's arrest, because the officer's questioning did not occur in a custodial situ

  • Schaffer v. Fox

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick W. McKee Patrick W. McKee & Assocs., Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael E. Sumner and Amanda L. Caldwell Sumner Meeker LLC, Newnan, for appellees.
    Case Number: A09A1922

    The evidence, which showed that the daughter dominated, belittled and manipulated the mother, was sufficient to support a jury finding that the deeds were invalid, because they were executed as a re