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  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Healan III, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S99A1490

    O.C.G.A. § 24-9-40 a violates the Georgia Constitution's right to privacy to the extent it allows a health care provider to release medical records on subpoena by the

  • Bullard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, and Nancy B. Bordeaux, Assistant Attorney General, Tucker, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1695

    Undisputed evidence showed that the defendant actively participated in the creation of false documents after the GBI began investigating her husband for Medicaid

  • JarAllah v. American Culinary Fed'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
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    Case Number: A00A0798, A00A0799

    Pro se litigant who was not an attorney could not recover attorney fees in his suit seeking permission to inspect and copy the defendant corporation's re

  • Sampson v. Intellectual Techs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
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    Case Number: A00A0852

    Since appellant directed the court clerk not to include the transcript in the appellate record, the Court of Appeals had to presume the verdict against him on his breach of contract claim was

  • McFarland & Assocs. PC v. Hewatt

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A99A1681

    Plaintiff had to pay a filing fee for its motion for contempt for dant's failure to answer postjudgment interrogatories, since it filed the motion more than 30 days after the trial court ordere

  • Wilkinson v. Udinsky

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A99A2220

    The p ff failed to rebut evidence that the defendant was served by someone other than an authorized process server and that the summons was not served with the comp

  • Lloyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven A. Cook, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Andrew J. Saliba, Assistant District Attorney, Debra H. Bernes, Assistant District Attorney, and Maria B. Golick, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0654

    The officer was justified in stopping the defendant since he matched the description of a person who fled an earlier traffic stop and he jumped in a car and tried to flee when the officer asked him

  • Reilly v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis R. Thompson, Akron, Douglas H. Duerr and William D. Deveney Elarbee, Thompson & Trapnell, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glen D. Nager, Gregory A. Castanias, Paul R. Reichert Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, D.C., and Jane L. Hanson Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York, NY, for appellees. Amicus appellant: John F. Beasley Jr. Nelson, Hill, Lord & Beasley, Thomas C. Shanahan Sweat & Giese PA, Athens, J. Lewis Sapp, Victor A. Cavanaugh and Richard R. Gignilliat Elarbee, Thompson & Trapnell, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S99Q1590

    Neither O.C.G.A. § 51-1-6 nor O.C.G.A. § 51-1-8 create a civil action for age discrimination based on a violation of Georgia's age discrimination law, O.C.G.A. § 34-1-2, or the Age Discrimination in

  • Bradford v. City of Albany

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leonard Farkas Farkas & Ledford, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Henry E. Williams, Albany, for appellee. Other party representation: George P. Donaldson III Donaldson, Bell & Pickett, Albany.
    Case Number: A00A0472

    Defendant's opinion testimony regarding the value of equipment he left on tiff's work site, without any evidence of how he calculated that value, was insufficient to support his set-off claim i

  • Dorsey v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Duana R. Sanson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Maria Murcier-Ashley, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Wylencia H. Monroe, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A0672

    Defendant's death in prison rendered his criminal appeal