• Bailey v. Georgia World Congress Center et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-09-06
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Watts (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kathleen Turnipseed, (GA Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1159

    Court Affirms Dismissal of Claims by Fan Injured at NFL Game at Georgia Dome Who Failed to Give Notice of the Nature and Extent of the Injuries that Gave Rise to Her Claims to State Agency that Operated Georgia Dome at the Time of Injury

  • Lewis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan Levine, (The Law Office of Alan J. Levine), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mike Carlson, (Georgia Bureau of Investigation), Decatur, Joyette Holmes, Marietta, D. Reynolds, John Melvin, (District Attorney), Marietta, Amelia Pray, Hannah Palmquist, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1023

    Court Affirms Conviction of Child Predator Who Challenged the Propriety of Counsel's Performance but Relied on Challenges to Counsel's Trial Strategy and Failed to Identify Harm Arising from Counsel's Choices at Trial

  • Sloan v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta.
    for defendant: Emily Richardson, Sherry Boston, Gerald Mason, Destiny Bryant, (DeKalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0123

    Evidence of Prior Crimes Was Not Relevant to Show Identity or Intent

  • Durham v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney At Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon, Randal McGinley, (Newton County District Attorney's Office), Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0673

    Court Reverses Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Charges Based on Violation of Right to Speedy Trial Where Six Years Passed Between Arrest and Trial

  • Ray v. Fulton County et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-07
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Golomb, (Gomez & Golomb LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michelle Arrington, (Fulton County Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0776

    Court Reverses Trial Court Order Granting Motion to Dismiss by Police Department Personnel Who Lied About Dismissal of Former Officer, Who Then Shot and Paralyzed Man While Working as Security Guard

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  • Baker v. GOSI Enterprises, Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Consulting
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lauren Baker, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Weizenecker, (Barnes & Thornburg LLP), Atlanta, Abby Vineyard, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0113

    Court affirms dismissal of plaintiff's new claims in a renewal action

  • Gainesville Mechanical, Inc. v. Air Data, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-29
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas Papleacos, (Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Roberts, (Roberts Construction Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0518

    Court Affirms Trial Court's Order Confirming Arbitration Award Over Objection That Arbitrator Did Not Specify Method for Calculating Damages Where Written Award Could Be Interpreted to Have Calculated Damages Via an Acceptable Method

  • In Your Dreams, Inc. et al. v. Raisin's Ranch, LLC.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-17
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Weinstein, (Law Offices of Mark Weinstein, PC), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Bain, Douglas Flint, (Flint, Connolly & Walker, LLP), Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0488

    Court Reverses Grant of Summary Judgment to Plaintiff Whose Basis for Claiming an Interest in the Property at Issue Had No Support in the Record

  • Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. CW Masonry, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-15
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Jones, John Schultz, (Bush Reed Jones & Leeper PC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bill Crecelius, (Bill W Crecelius Jr. P.C.), Johns Creek, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0583

    Court enters summary judgment in favor of an insurer in an indemnity agreement under a performance and payment bond

  • Selvage v. Franklin

    Publication Date: 2019-07-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donna-Marie Hayle, (Ney Hoffecker Peacock & Hayle), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kayci Timmons, (Miller & Key PA), McDonough, Latrina Mullins, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0730

    Court Vacates Trial Court Order That Denied Visitation and Child Support to Previously Estranged Father Where Trial Court Failed to Perform Statutorily Mandated Analysis of Whether Such Visitation and Support Would Benefit the Child