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  • Brock et al. v. Atlanta Airlines Terminal Corporation

    Publication Date: 2021-04-13
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Register, (Register Lett LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Capobianco, Richard Bruno, (Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, Kimberly Sheridan, (Gordon & Rees, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1858

    Flight Attendant Failed to Establish Causal Connection Between Physical Injuries from Broken Sewer Pipe and Airlines Terminal's Alleged Negligence Under Georgia Impact Rule

  • Cousin v. Tubbs

    Publication Date: 2021-04-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tanya Graham, (The Law Office of Tanya Mitchell Graham, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Philip Ladin, (Ladin & Associates Attorneys at Law), Kennesaw, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A2050

    No Reversible Error in Trial Court's Denial of Request for Reimbursement of Child Support Payments Made While Appeal Was Pending

  • Durland v. Colotl et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor Hawk, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Reardon, Andrew Panella, (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, Ellen Ash, (Fain, Major & Brennan, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1756

    Court affirms dismissal of renewal action in a motor vehicle tort case where plaintiff never effected personal service of original complaint on defendant

  • Bernal v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-04-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Trethaway, (Law Offices of Angela C. Trethaway, LLC), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall Ivey, Cliff Head, Shannon Wallace, (District Attorney's Office, Blue Ridge Judicial Ciruit), Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1648

    Court vacates denial of defendant's motion for a new trial and remands for trial court's exercise of discretion in assessing credibility of witnesses and testimony conflicts.

  • Ferdinand v. Fulton County

    Publication Date: 2021-03-22
    Practice Area: Legislation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ken Jarrard, (Jarrard & Davis, LLP), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dominique Martinez, (Office of the Fulton County Attorney), Atlanta, Patrise Perkins-Hooker, (Fulton County Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1548

    Court affirms denial of a declaratory judgment petition to give the county tax commissioner unilateral control over compensation of unclassified employees

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  • Porter v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-03-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank Starosto, (Star Law PC), Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosemary Greene, (District Attorney), Calhoun, Sharon Fox, (Gordon County District Attorney's Office), Calhoun, Jana Allen, (The McCoy Law Firm, LLC), Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1889

    Trial Court's Failure to Advise Defendant of Dangers of Proceeding Pre Se Required Reversal of Trial Result

  • Huynh v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-03-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nghia Huynh, (Dodge State Prison), Chester, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Daniel Porter, Angela Mattozzi, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A2059

    No Due Process Violation Where Aggregate Sentence Following Remand for Resentencing Did Not Exceed Original Sentence

  • Poteet v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-01-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Murray, (Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin Kenemer, Herbert Poston, (Assistant District Attorney), Dalton, Geoffrey Bard, (Conasauga Circuit District Attorney's Office), Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1728

    Court reverses conviction for methamphetamine possession because the evidence was insufficient to sustain a guilty verdict

  • Beyond Meat, Inc. v. Don Lee Farms, A Division of Goodman Food Products, et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-01-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sada Baby, Halsey Knapp, (Krevolin & Horst LLC), Atlanta, Christopher Yeung, (Covington & Burling LLP), New York, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan Clarke, Michael Ross, (Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, Daniel Platt, Edward Lee, (Loeb & Loeb LLP), Los Angeles, Michael King, (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1131

    Court vacates denial of a motion for a protective order and/or to quash a subpoena and remands case for reconsideration solely in view of the record before the trial court

  • Simpson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-01-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Bullard, (Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Kevin Armstrong, (Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1686

    Court affirms convictions for rape and other crimes over defendant's contentions of error in denying a right of self-representation and ineffective assistance of counsel