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  • Harvey et al. v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2020-05-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Personal Injury
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurie Daniel, Matthew Friedlander, (Holland & Knight, LLP), Atlanta, Roger Harris, Douglas Clayton, (Swift, Currie, Mcghee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Bruce Kirbo, (Attorney at Law), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Erwin, Alfred Powell, (Powell & Erwin, P.C.), Camilla, W. McCall, Henry Williams, (Mccall WILLIAMS, LLC), Albany, Gregory Williams, (The Law Offices of Gregory Terrell Williams LLC), Camilla, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2217

    Plaintiff's Closing Argument Violated Trial Court's Admonition Not to Enflame Jurors' Emotions

  • Levine v. Regions Bank

    Publication Date: 2020-04-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Carlisle, (Carlisle Law Firm), Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Myles Levelle, Brian Moore, Vivian Fisher, (Drew Eckl & Farnham, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1951

    Court vacates dismissal of appeal and remands case with directions for trial court to address appellant's request for a substitute trial transcript

  • In the Interest of A. L., a child.

    Publication Date: 2020-04-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allison Bailey, Margaret Heap, (Assistant District Attorney), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julie Herrin, (Office of the Public Defender, Eastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2463

    Court dismisses State's appeal of dismissal of a delinquency petition due to lack of jurisdiction

  • City of Atlanta et al. v. Atlanta Independent School System

    Publication Date: 2020-02-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry: Education | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emmet J. Bondurant, II, David Gregory Hill Brackett Robert Lawrence Ashe, III, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta, Jeffrey Spencer Haymore, (Dillard Sellers, LLC), Atlanta, Susan Marie Garrett, Nina Hickson, (City of Atlanta Law Department), Atlanta, Robert Sparks Highsmith, Jr., (Holland & Knight LLP), Atlanta, Joseph Daniel Young, (Joseph D. Young, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard H. Sinkfield, Michael L. Eber, Rachel Mary Bishop, Cameron Blaine Roberts, (Rogers & Hardin LLP), Atlanta, appellee.
    Case Number: S19A1203

    Dispute Between City of Atlanta and Atlanta School System Not Ripe For Review

  • Moosa Company, LLC v. Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue

    Publication Date: 2020-02-06
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Tax
    Industry: Distribution and Wholesale
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas Thompson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Baxter Thompson, Jarrett Martin, (Thompson Singer), Atlanta, appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Alex Sponseller, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, John Forbes, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A2004

    Superior court properly dismissed appeal of tax commissioner's decision on grounds that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction

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  • Khalia, Inc. v. Rosebud

    Publication Date: 2020-01-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurie Daniel, Matthew Friedlander, (Holland & Knight, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glenn Bass, Molly Moyer, (Scrudder Bass Quillian Horlock Taylor & Lazarus), Atlanta, Michael Rafi, (Rafi Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1891

    Court affirms premises liability award because property manager failed to preserve the matter for appeal, and the evidence supported it.

  • Amazing Amusements Group, Inc. v. Wilson et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott Hoopes, Timothy Walls, (Mills & Hoopes, LLC), Lawrenceville, Justyn Alioto, (Mills & Hoopes, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julie Jacobs, William Banks, Christopher Carr, (Office of the Attorney General), Atlanta, Brooke Heinz, Sarah McBrayer, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0991

    Court affirms dismissal of a petition for judicial review or license revocation because affected party did not exhaust its administrative remedy

  • Caldwell et al. v. Church

    Publication Date: 2019-12-13
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Bodiford, (Attorney at Law), Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alex Merritt, (Attorney at Law), Dayton, Daniel DeWoskin, (DeWoskin Law Firm, LLC), Decatur, Sam Han, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1229

    Trial Court Lacked Authority to Award Attorney Fees Incurred by Party In Prior Appellate Court Proceeding

  • Zakas v. Jackson

    Publication Date: 2019-12-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Luskin, Elissa Haynes, (Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, Robert Coker, (Attorney at Law), Duluth, Makenzie McAllister, (Bross McAllister & Williams, LLC), Suwannee, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1263

    Defendant waived issue of whether trial court applied a proper legal standard in limiting expert testimony on cause of a plaintiff's injuries

  • Amusement Leasing, Inc. v. Georgia Lottery Corporation

    Publication Date: 2019-10-31
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Regulation
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Kennedy, (Attorney at Law), Clayton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julie Jacobs, William Banks, Christopher Carr, (Office of the Attorney General), Atlanta, Brooke Heinz, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1666

    Coin-Operated Amusement Machine Licensee Failed to Exhaust Administrative Remedies Before Appealing From License Revocation