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  • Hunter v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
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    Case Number: A00A0791, A00A0894

    Since one officer happened on the matchbox containing cocaine while other officers were asking defendants general questions, the discovery of the cocaine and defendants' subsequent statements were

  • Right Touch of Class Inc. v. Superior Bank, FSB

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip P. Taylor, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Henry R. Stringfellow, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0248

    Even if plaintiff did not intend to transfer title to th until the buyer's check cleared, title passed to the buyer when plaintiff delivered th

  • Malcom v. Newton County

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: A.J. Welch Jr. Smith, Welch, Studdard & Brittain, McDonough, and Katharyne C. Johnson Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0200

    County's termination of plaintiff's vested right to benefits under county's pension plan violated the Georgia Constitution's guarantee against impairment of cont

  • R.D. Stallion Carpets Inc. v. Dorsett Indus. LP

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Bisson III and Robert G. McCurry Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lemuel H. Kemp Kinney, Kemp, Sponcler, Joiner & Tharper, Dalton, Edward Hine Jr. Hine & Niedrach PC, Rome, and Erin M. Richardson, Maplewood, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0084

    Judgment debtor's admission in the underlying action that it manufactured and sold certain carpet to plaintiff was an admission in judicio that plaintiff could use in its action to enforce its judgm

  • Goddard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William V. Hall Jr., Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, Maura F. Krause, Thomas E. Csider, Assistant Solicitors, and Matthew J. Buzzelli, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0649

    Police officer had probable cause to arrest defendant for DUI because defendant had alcohol on his breath, could not walk without stumbling and admitted he had driven hi

  • Parker v. Jester

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. David Merritt and Thomas J. Melanson McLain & Merritt PC, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Elizabeth Pelypenko The Pelypenko Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A0879

    Father's loan of his car to his adult daughter who was not living in his immediate household did not subject him to vicarious liability under the Family Purpose Doc

  • Hammond v. Lee

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bobby D. Simmons, Forest Park, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary M. Cooper Cooper & Avery, Duluth, for appellee. Other party representation: Craig R. White Donahue, Hoey, Rawls & Skedsvold LLC, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A0435

    The workers' compensation insurer was not entitled to a subrogation lien against the lost wages which the plaintiff recovered in her third-party suit against the tortfeasor because the plaintiff was

  • Habersham Venture Ltd. v. Breedlove Jr.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bradley S. Wolff Swift, Currie, McGhee & Heirs, Atlanta, and Leslie A. Lunsford Law Office of Stacey Anne Torpey, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: C. Suzette Ellis-Hoyle, Decatur, for appellees. Other party representation: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, William G. Cromwell Gillen, Dailey, Cromwell, Withers & Brantley, Atlanta, Eric T. Johnson, Tucker, and Patricia M. Peters, Norcross.
    Case Number: A00A0137, A00A0138

    Property owner and tenant who operated a nightclub were not liable for the injuries the plaintiffs sustained when the plaintiffs voluntarily entered into a fight in the nightclub's parkin

  • Parker v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lovett Bennett Jr., Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Malone, District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0254

    Trial court properly allowed the officer who investigated the similar transactions to testify at defendant's pretrial hearing about the information he gathered from witn

  • Birnbrey, Minsk & Minsk v. Yirga

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hollis C. Cobb Greer, Klosik & Daugherty, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joe A. Weeks, Avondale Estates, for appellee. Other party representation: Lisa K. Whitfield, Ronald D. Reemsnyder Welch, Spell, Reemsnyder & Pless PC and Cynthia J. Becker Chamers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A0267

    Absent evidence that defendant's employee was noticeably intoxicated at its holiday luncheon, the defendant was not liable for the accident involving the employee several hours