• Kawanna Brown as the Administrator of The Estate of Jeronta Brown, Deceased et al. v. Quiggley et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-09-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harry Daniels, (Daniels and Cauble, P.C.), Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Laura Johnson, (Chief Assistant County Attorney Dekalb County Law Department), Decatur, Dennis Lovell, Jay O'Brien, (Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, Rebecca Dobras, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Ellen Abt, (Kendall Law Group, LLC), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1150

    Court affirms dismissal of an estate's appeal where the estate unreasonably and inexcusably failed to file a transcript of trial court proceedings for more than two years

  • Chadwick v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-08-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Weaver, (Weaver & Weaver), Jasper, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cliff Head, Shannon Wallace, (Assistant District Attorney Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), Canton, Holly Varner, (Cherokee Judicial Circuit), Cartersville, for Appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0183

    Assailant Who Attacked Victim While He Was Attempting to Get Away Was Not Entitled to Instruction on Defense of Habitation

  • Crispin et al. v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2021-08-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel Sliger, (McDonald & Cody, LLC), Cornelia, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Langley, (District Attorney), Blairsville, Francis Moran, (Lumpkin County District Attorney's Office), Dahlonega, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0148

    State Failed to Properly Serve Notice of Assets Forfeiture Complaint on Property Owners

  • In Re Estate of Mary Elese Reece

    Publication Date: 2021-08-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Neel, (Neel Law Firm), Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Smith, (Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele), Marietta, James Henson, Chattanooga, Catherine Farrell, Estate of Jack C. Henson, Powder Springs, Connie Petty, Calhoun, Sherrie Nalbandian, Kennesaw, Linda Baggett, Mableton, Raymond Henson, Estate of Jack C. Henson, Douglasville, Stanley Henson, Rome, Donna Bradshaw, Adairsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0513

    Court dismisses Estate's appeal over an order denying attorney fee payments because it has no jurisdiction to consider that appeal

  • Waters v. Waters

    Publication Date: 2021-08-04
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Butler, (Woodward & Butler, LLC), Augusta, for Appellant.
    for defendant: James Overstreet, Katherine Williams, (Klosinski Overstreet, LLP), Augusta, for Appellee

    Case Number: A21A0092

    Court reverses partial summary judgment grant where material questions of fact existed as to the identity of the person who signed a warranty deed in a land transfer.

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  • Sloans v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-08-02
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jordan Van Matre, (The Law Office of Jordan K. Van Matre, P.C.), McDonough, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Paul Howard, Mathew Plott, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for Appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0125

    Court reverses partial summary judgment grant where material questions of fact existed as to the identity of the person who signed a warranty deed in a land transfer.

  • Healthcare Staffing, Inc. v. Edwards, et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-28
    Practice Area: Contracts | Employment Litigation | Health Care Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles McDaniel, (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Scheer, Craig Call, (Scheer & Montgomery, P.C.), Savannah, Derek White, (The White Group), Pooler, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0345

    Borrowed Servant Doctrine Does Not Shield Healthcare Staffing Agency From Vicarious Liability for the Actions of Its Employees

  • Alvarado v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-07-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Towne, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Sandra Partridge, (Chief Assistant District Attorney Office of District Attorney), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0214

    Court affirms convictions for sexual crimes over defendant's evidentiary challenges and contentions of error on being excluded from bench conferences during voir dire

  • McBrayer et al. v. Governors Ridge Office Park Association, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-07-07
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Remar, Michael Eber, (Rogers & Hardin LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexander Levorse, Noah Rosner, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee. Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Sean Young, (American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Georgia, Inc), Atlanta, Christine Castro, Susan Frietsche, (Women's Law Project), Pittsburgh, David Cohen, (Thomas Kline School of Law), Philidelphia, for AM.

    Case Number: A21A0262

    Court orders new trial for a medical office abortion provider where original jury verdict was not supported by evidence showing nuisance

  • Centennial Village, LLC v. Fulton County School District, et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-06-28
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Mitchell, (Arnall Golden Gregory LLP), Atlanta, Terrell Ogletree, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brandon Moulard, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A0041

    Court affirms dismissal of property owner's complaint for repair costs against Fulton County on grounds of sovereign immunity