• Graham v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-01-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jody Peterman, (Attorney at Law), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michelle Harrison, Bradfield Shealy, (District Attorney Southern Judicial Circuit), Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1377

    Court affirms conviction for incest and statutory rape over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel, emphasizing the strength of DNA evidence against him

  • Nelson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-01-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Mason, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Adams, (Office of the District Attorney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit), Jackson, Dorothy Hull, (Assistant District Attorney), Forsyth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1278

    Court reverses defendant's forgery convictions due to improper removal and replacement of a juror by the trial court

  • Marques v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-22
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Antoinette Marques, Lithonia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lisa Frank, (McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC), Roswell, Catherine Gibson, (The Gibson Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Kane St. John, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1266

    Court affirms dismissal of most claims in a wrongful foreclosure lawsuit but reverses as to dismissal of plaintiff's claim that a successor lender failed to comply with a statutory notice requirement

  • Elements Distribution, LLC v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2023-12-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Agriculture
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Church, (The Church Law Firm, LLC), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Brandon Delfunt, (Gwinnett County District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0842

    Court reverses trial court's denial of a petition to return products containing delta-8-THC and delta-10-THC, where those products were seized pursuant to an invalid warrant

  • Willis et al. v. Water's Edge Homeowner's Association, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-22
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ifuero Obaseki, Randy Williams, Patrick Calvo, (Williams Law Group of Georgia, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Capriola, Elizabeth Taylor, Chadd Reynolds, (Winter Caprioal Zenner LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0868

    In a dispute between a homeowners' association and its members, the court ruled that association directors must be members of the association, but a quorum of members was not required for elections

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  • Fields v. Rainbow Community Center, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-17
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Janet Scott, Eugene Felton, Quinton Seay, (Seay/Felton LLC), Atlanta, Alexandria Jones, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank Bedinger, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1009

    Court reverses summary judgment award in favor of homeless shelter due to open issues of fact on foreseeability, and vacates breach of contract order and remands for further consideration

  • Columbia County v. Satcher et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-17
    Practice Area: Government | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Cathey, Fort Gordon, William Keogh (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Trotter, (Trotter Jones, LLP), Augusta, Harry Revell, Alexander Revell, (Nicholson Revell LLP), Augusta, William Trotter, (William A. Trotter, III, P.C.), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0774

    Landowner Could Not Claim Adverse Possession Where Alleged Holder of Easement Never Claimed Right to Easement

  • Fowler Office Park, LLC v. Greenprints Alliance, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-16
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Connolly, Douglas Flint, (Flint, Connolly & Walker, LLP), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eldon Basham, Donald Gillis, Robert Ingram, Angela Smith, (Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele), Marietta, Robert Quinn, John Reale, (Drew, Eckl & Farnham), Atlanta, Alkesh Patel, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0751

    Court reverses judgment that had been in favor of prospective seller in a property sale dispute but affirms judgement that third parties had not tortiously interfered with the underlying contract

  • Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company v. The Onionman Company, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-16
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Agriculture | Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Savrin, Lee Whatling, (Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Billy Jones, (Jones, Osteen & Jones), Hinesville, J. Persons, (Lindsey & Lacy PC), Peachtree City, for appellee; Jason Pedigo, (Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A1161

    Business Auto Insurance Policy Did Not Provide Underinsured Motorist Coverage For Agricultural Tractor Operated on Public Road

  • In re Bruni

    Publication Date: 2023-11-14
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Meadors, (Allen Meadors Practitioners), Atlanta, James Morton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta,for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Carlson, Harry MacDougald, Lauren Miller, (Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Mercedes Murrell, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A1099

    Court dismisses appeal to conservatorship orders because it lacked jurisdiction, given that the orders were not final and proceedings remained pending. In the probate court