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  • Payne v. Middlesex Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul S. Weiner, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard B. Eason Jr. and Carolyn J. Kennedy Eason, Kennedy & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2058

    Plaintiff's policy unambiguously provided for only $40,000 in uninsured motorist cov

  • Roswell Festival LLLP v. Athens Int'l Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-02-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael D. Flint Michael D. Flint & Assocs. LLC, and Shira Adler, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Mitch Skandalakis, Marietta, and John W. Gibson Gibson, Deal, Fletcher & Prebula PC, Norcross, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2032

    Plaintiff could not recover from defendants for breach of a commercial restaurant lease since the defendants' guaranties expired prior to the restaurant's de

  • Phillips v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee W. Fitzpatrick, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, James E. Barker and Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant District Attorneys, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2033

    The vise grips that defendant carried became an offensive weapon when he held them to the restaurant employee's head and forced her to walk back to the o

  • Georgia Emission Testing Co. v. Jackson

    Publication Date: 2003-01-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Dantzler Jr., John P. Hutchins, Jill C. Kuhn and Larry D. Floyd Jr. McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Daniel M. Formby, Deputy Attorney General, Warren R. Calvert, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Diane L. DeShazo and Michele M. Young, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1465

    Plaintiff could not seek refund of a fee paid to the Department of Natural Resources under a refund statute which applied to payment of taxes of license fees to the Commissioner of Re

  • Brittain v. Gast

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David W. Griffeth, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stanley R. Durden, Athens, Daniel S. Wright and Karsten Bicknese Seacrest, Karesh, Tate & Bicknese, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2241

    A jury question remained as to whether the defendant's reference to plaintiff in his letter of resignation from the Boy Scouts was defamatory or an expression of op

  • Pinckney v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Lenzer and Thomas P. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and James M. Miskell, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2099

    The use of trickery or deceit to obtain a confession does not render the confession inadmis

  • Amon-Ra v. Department of Transp. of the State of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Fred Orr II and James G. Edwards II Orr & Edwards, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Robert C. Edwards and Loretta L. Pinkston, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2107; A02A2108; A02A2109

    The evidence did not support a jury charge on chain rea

  • Simile v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey M. Gore Douglas County Public Defender's Office, Douglasville, and Robert W. Chestney The Chestney Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carmen D. Smith, Solicitor General, Jody L. Peskin and Anthony M. McGee, Assistant Solicitors General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2053

    A university's imposition of administrative penalties arising out of a student's on-campus DUI did not bar the student's criminal prosecution for the same co

  • Randolph County Ga. v. Settles Bros. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jesse G. Bowles III Bowles & Bowles, Cuthbert, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert M. McKenna, Robert C. Brand Jr. and William L. Tucker Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1705

    The defendant was discharged from liability on a promissory note to the extent of the value of the secured collateral after the plaintiff failed to renew or continue its UCC-1 financing statement as

  • Lorelli v. Sood

    Publication Date: 2003-01-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Elsner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashley E. Taylor and Thomas S. Carlock Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2350

    Plaintiff filed suit more than two years after he underwent surgery on his back that caused an increase in pain, immobility to his head, an inability to walk and an infe