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  • Stripling v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon W. McClure, Moultrie, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, and Brian A. McDaniel, Assistant District Attorney, Moultrie, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0453

    The defendant's possession of a Florida license is not a defense to the charge of driving while an habitual vio

  • Quick v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel E. Gavrin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, and Stephany J. Lewis, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0038

    The trial court erred in basing its finding of probable cause in part on the discovery of contraband in the ve

  • Luong v. Tran

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larry J. White and Kevin J. Jones Smith, White, Sharma & Halpern, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Glenn S. Bass and Michelle R. Kraynak Goldner, Sommers, Scrudder & Bass, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0708

    The plaintiff failed to show that the defendant had knowledge of alleged third party criminal activity occurring on its pro

  • Lanier Worldwide Inc. v. BridgeCenters at Park Meadows LLC

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph S. Carr Wargo & French, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James B. Rhoads, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0658

    The trial court erred in modifying an arbitration award because it improperly substituted its judgment for that of the arbitrator and none of the statutory grounds for modification

  • Lindsey v. Turner

    Publication Date: 2006-06-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald T. Wells Jr. Scott & Wells, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: David S. Thomson Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Bryant, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0428

    The evidence authorized the jury to find that something other than the automobile collision caused plaintiff's back, neck and elbow injuries, despite the defendant's admission that he negligently ca

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  • Moody v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley W. Schoolcraft III, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, and Nicholas Salter, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0278

    The victim's testimony that the defendant grabbed her by the neck, strangled her to unconsciousness and put her in the trunk of his car supported his kidnapping with bodily injury convi

  • Callahan v. Cox

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul A. Dietrick Dietrick, Evans, Sholz & Williams, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . W. Courtney LaFon and Beverly J. Hall LaFon & Hall, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0348

    A question of fact remained as to whether 90-year-old Alzheimer's patient was competent to execute a cancellation note on a promissory note securing $40,400 loan to defen

  • Dallas v. Flying J. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter D. Adams, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Neil C. Thom A. B. Bishop & Assocs. LLC, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Lee Southwell State Bd. Workers Compensation, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A0316

    Some evidence supported the appellate division of the State Board of Workers' Compensation's determination that the appellant was not entitled to reinstatement of his workers' compensation benefits

  • Liles v. Innerwork Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George L. French The Thomas Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas C. Dumont and Bruce A. Taylor Jr. Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0239

    The plaintiff assumed the risk of her injuries when she chose to participate in a "team-building" activity during a corporate retreat, which involved allowing herself to be dropped from a height of

  • Lee v. Owenby & Assocs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee S. Goldstein Hassett, Cohen, Goldstein & Port, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Victor Y. Johnson Graham & Assocs., Danielsville, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0282

    Res judicata barred the plaintiff's claims for breach of contract, fraud and wrongful foreclosure, because he asserted the same claims as counterclaims in previous cases, which resulted in final jud