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  • Banks v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Dillon, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon, District Attorney, Miguel Trujillo, and Charles McMenomy District Attorney's Office, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A0084

    There was no evidence that the defendant knowingly and intelligently waived her right to counsel before she was found guilty of possession of less than one ounce of mari

  • Tiller v. RJJB Assocs. LLP

    Publication Date: 2015-05-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Boyd, W. Carl Reynolds, and Bradley Survant Reynolds, Horne Survant, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Stein and James Hankins Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey Johnson LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A1599

    The trial court erred in awarding attorneys' fees and litigation expenses to defendants after plaintiff rejected their purported settlement offer and the trial court granted summary judgment to them

  • Golden Isles Outdoor LLC v. The Lamar Co. LLC

    Publication Date: 2015-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David H. Johnson and Tawny D. Mack McCorkle Johnson LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nicholas J. Laybourn and Allan C. Galis HunterMaclean, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2020

    The trial court erred in its construction of the digital billboard ordinance in the City of Savannah's Code of Ordin

  • LabMD Inc. v. Savera

    Publication Date: 2015-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua B. Belinfante Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ernest L. Beaton IV and Robert B. Hill McLain Merritt PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1540

    The trial court failed to consider certain factors that could have influenced the amount of its attorneys' fees award pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-

  • Massey v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-05-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Kilgo The Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosanna Szabo, Solicitor General, and Robert Stills Solicitor General's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2173

    Because the defendant had refused to submit to chemical testing when he was arrested for DUI, the trial court properly denied his pre-trial discovery request pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 40-6-392 subsect

  • Postell v. Alfa Ins. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2015-04-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Crandall Postell and Sharon Davis, Warner Robins, proceeded pro se. James Fisher Hall Booth Smith Slover PC, Atlanta, Thomas Allen, William Larsen Martin Snow LLP, John Carey, Macon, C. Robert Melton Haygood, Lynch, Harris, Melton Watson, Forsyth, Sherman Moody, Perry, and Kaycee Hopwood Hinshaw Culbertson LLP, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.
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    Case Number: A14A2301

    The trial court was authorized to dismiss the appeal based on the appel delay in filing a transcript because the delay was unreasonable, inexcusable and caused by the appel

  • Charles v. Butler

    Publication Date: 2015-04-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Kinnear Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, and Kimberly Lewis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A2095

    The Department of Labor failed to prove that the unemployment benefits recipient committed fraud within the meaning of O.C.G.A. § 34-8-255 when he underreported his income from a part-tim

  • Ashton Atlanta Residential LLC v. Ajibola

    Publication Date: 2015-04-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: F. Carlton King Ford Harrison LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashley Broach, Charles Marsh Swift, Currie, McGhee Hiers LLP, John Mansour, Carolina Bryant Ayoub Mansour LLC, Monika Cunha, Victor Todoriuc, Nancy Stacer, Ryan Wilson, Monterey Elkins, Pamela Haynes, Drew Johnson, Irnya Sheveruk, Joann Jordan, Atlanta, and Bobby Terry, Duluth, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A1602

    Georgia's statute of repose barred the plaintiffs' action against a developer for damages resulting from broken and damaged water lines at a townhouse comm

  • Sunset Help LLC v. Community S. Bank

    Publication Date: 2015-03-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Conerly and David Luzum Smith Conerly LLP, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bryan Busch, Shane Stogner, and Laura Mirmelli Busch, Slipakoff Schuh LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2320

    The trial court improperly ruled on the parties' motions for summary judgment without conducting an oral hearing as required by Uniform Superior Court Rul

  • Hendrix v. Fulton DeKalb Hosp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2015-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth Gordon, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: . James West and Ayanna Jones-Lightsy James C. West III PC, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2115

    The plaintiffs' expert affidavit was defective, as the affiant lacked the appropriate level of knowledge relevant to the alleged medical malpra