• Johnson v. AgSouth Farm Credit

    Publication Date: 2004-06-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Vincent Cook, Robert C. Irwin III Cook, Noell, Tolley, Bates & Michael LLP, Athens, and Ken W. Smith, Hazelhurst, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles H. Brown Brown, Rountree & Stewart PC, Statesboro, for appellee. Other party representation: William L. Thompson Cottingham & Porter, James D. Hudson, Douglas, and John T. Croley Jr., Fitzgerald.

    Case Number: A04A0470

    A bank improperly assigned the security on the plaintiff's property to his co-debtor and refused to cancel the debt after the co-debtor paid the note in

  • Endsley v. Robins Fed. Credit Union

    Publication Date: 2004-06-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lonzy F. Edwards Edwards & Youmas, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kirby R. Moore, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0280

    The defendant reasonably sold the plaintiff's vandalized and repossessed vehicle to a body shop for $600.

  • SR Bus. Servs. Inc. v. Bryant

    Publication Date: 2004-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth L. Millwood, Thomas F. Wamsley Jr., and Anita W. Thomas Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Atlanta, for SR Bus. Servs. Inc. Charles M. Dalziel Jr. and Tyler C. Dunn Brock, Clay, Calhoun, Wilson & Rogers PC, Marietta, for Bryant.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A0108; A04A0109

    The defendant failed to show that the mere enforcement of a forum selection clause in a merger agreement violated public policy where the agreement also contained a covenant not to com

  • Mills v. Parker

    Publication Date: 2004-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James F. Stovall III, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel I. MacIntyre IV and Robert M. Sommers Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman, Martin & Price, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Horatio O. Edmondson, Stone Mountain.

    Case Number: A04A0610

    The award of damages to the plaintiff included damages such as interest on earnest money, the costs to move, lost income and telephone charges, which are not recoverable in an action for breach of a

  • Slocum v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George H. Law III, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jerry Rylee, Solicitor and Jennifer L. Scalia, Assistant Solicitor General, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1067

    Police lacked probable cause to stop the defendant's SUV based on a 911 call from a pay phone in which the caller told police only that she was assaulted by a white male in a dark-colore

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anne L. Durden, Bartow, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, and Mary K. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0194

    The 12-year time-lapse between the similar transaction evi and the charged crimes went to the weight, not the admissibility of the similar transaction evi

  • In re: Laurens County April-June 2001 and July-September 2001

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John E. Morrison, Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: James L. Wiggins, Eastman, Francis M. Lewis Lewis & King LLC, and Joseph L. Chambers, Assistant District Attorney, Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0753

    The proposed grand jury presentment criticizing the district attorney's office constituted an act that was beyond the grand jury's statutory auth

  • Gilco Invs. Inc. v. Stafford Cordele LLC

    Publication Date: 2004-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edwin T. Cotton and John C. Cotton, Cordele, for Gilco Invs. Inc. and others. John C. Spurlin Spurlin & Spurlin, Tifton, for Stafford Cordele LLC. Other party representation: Thomas H. Hyman Wright & Hyman, Cordele.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A0431; A04A0614

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the defendants' motion for a continuance to take certain depositions where the defendants did not indicate any relevant and material evidence

  • Conley v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. King, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard G. Milam, District Attorney, Jackson, and Garry T. Moss, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0996

    Defendant had to file new speedy trial demands in superior after his case was transferred from the probate

  • Christian v. Atha

    Publication Date: 2004-05-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashleigh R. Madison Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William F. Jourdain, Jonathan Bledsoe Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, Stephen B. Moseley Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richards & Davis, Rome, and Henry D. Green Jr. Browning & Tanksley LLP, Marietta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1169

    The plaintiff filed her medical malpractice suit more than 5 years after the date on which the last negligent or wrongful act or omission attributed to the defendants could have occ