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Publication Date: 2024-08-23
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary Hulsey, Jeffrey Morgan, Sydnie Zachary, (Barnes & Thornburg LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Jason McLarry, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Brett Tarver, (Insley and Race, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0618
Court reverses summary judgment order and remands in a breach of contract action because trial court misapplied the new business rule to exclude evidence of lost profits
Publication Date: 2024-08-13
Practice Area: Damages
Industry: Food and Beverage
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Hodges, (Philips Branch & Hodges), Columbus, David Nelson, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, for appellant.
for defendant: Travis Hargrove, (The Finley Firm), Columbus, Robert Lomax, (Robert R. Lomax, LLC), Columbus, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0033
Court affirms judgment of actual and punitive damages and attorneys' fees in favor of a plaintiff that sued for wrongful injunction and abusive litigation
Publication Date: 2024-08-07
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Consulting
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sunil Vatave, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Blake Frye, (Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0552
Court affirms application of Prophecy rule to excise contradictory claims about a contract breach but reverses summary judgment in a dispute over payment of deferred compensation
Publication Date: 2024-07-24
Practice Area: Insurance Law
Industry: Automotive
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Fields, Stephen Kahn, Taylor Lear, (Fields Howell, LLP), Atlanta, Jeffrey Kershaw, (Kershaw White LLC), Atlanta, David Albaugh, (Christensen Hsu Sipes, LLP), Chicago, for appellant.
for defendant: Bowen Klosinski, (Klosinkis Overstreet LLP), Augusta, for appellee; Jerquavious Berry, Thomson, for other party.
Case Number: A24A0477
Court reverses summary judgment for a car dealership in an insurance dispute, clarifies "invalid" policy interpretation, and rules in favor of dealership's insurer
Publication Date: 2024-07-22
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katie Borodin, Eliot Abt, (The Abt Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Angela Mattozzi, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0299
Court reverses sexual exploitation conviction and remands for a new trial due to defendant's improper waiver of right to counsel, which was not done knowingly and intelligently
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Publication Date: 2024-06-18
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee Fitzpatrick, (Attorney at Law), Woodstock, for appellant.
for defendant: Fani Willis, Mario Kladis, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0568
Court affirms convictions for aggravated assault and related offenses, rejecting challenges to sufficiency of evidence sufficiency and admission of text messages as hearsay
Publication Date: 2024-05-23
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Davis Hewitt, (The Appellate Division - Georgia Public Defender Council), Savannah, for appellant.
for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Ali Pauline Ritch, (Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thompson, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0323
Court dismisses appeal to an order granting temporary custody to one partner, finding that it lacked jurisdiction over the appeal, which the other partner had filed directly
Publication Date: 2024-05-01
Practice Area: Premises Liability
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eugene Brooks, (Brooks Law Firm), Savannah, Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Gregory Mast, Christopher Lee, (Fields Howell LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0593
Court affirms summary judgment for certain entities in a premises liability claim but reverses dismissal of claims against a rental property's owner due to unresolved questions of fact
Publication Date: 2024-04-30
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cara Clark, (Dwayne C. Singleton, LLC), Griffin, for appellant.
for defendant: Marie Broder, (Spalding County District Attorney’s Office), Griffin, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0663
Court vacates first-time felon's sentencing order and remands for trial court's inclusion in that order of a Behavioral Incentive Date (BID) as mandated by OCGA § 17-10-1 (a) (1) (B) (i)
Publication Date: 2024-04-30
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Chief Judge Mercier
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Noel Thomas, (Washington State Prison), Davisboro, for appellant.
for defendant: Darius Pattillo, Darius Pattillo, (Henry County District Attorney’s Office), McDonough, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0214
Court reverses denial of defendant's motions to vacate a void sentence and to withdraw a negotiated guilty plea based on a void sentence, and remands for reconsideration
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