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  • Garcia-Diaz v. Women's Specialists of North Georgia, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dane Steffenson, (Dane Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Sanders, Jeffrey Mustari, Chase Babineaux, Stephen Shows, (Southern Health Lawyers, LLC (a Sanders & Mustari Law Firm)), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0224

    Court reverses order denying a motion to correct an error, which denial resulted in plaintiff's not receiving timely notice to file an appeal to dismissal of her lawsuit

  • Modi v. India-American Cultural Association, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Girish Modi, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leo Kogan, (Freeman Mathis & Gary), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0411

    Court affirms dismissal of complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief and remands attorney fee award for defendant due to pending bankruptcy filing by plaintiff

  • Sanderwala, LLC v. Biles

    Publication Date: 2023-04-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Murphy, (Andrew T. Murphy LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dickinson, (Dickinson & Willis), Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1371

    Court affirms dismissal of an appeal in a quiet title action because appellant failed to timely pay appellate costs

  • Lucky Fortune, LLC v. Georgia Lottery Corp. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-07
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Kennedy, (Attorney at Law), Clayton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Justyn Alioto, (Mills & Hoopes, LLC), Atlanta, Joseph Kim, (Georgia Lottery Corporation), Atlanta, Deltaone, LLC, Lawrenceville, Justyn Alioto, (Mills & Hoopes, LLC), Atlanta, Timothy Walls, (Mills & Hoopes, LLC), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1643

    Time For Appealing Hearing Officer's Decision to Georgia Lottery Commission Chief Not Tolled by Motion For Reconsideration

  • Silver Comet Terminal Partners, LLC v. Paulding County Airport Authority et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Cochran, (Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Conerly, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, Lee Carter, (Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP), Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1355

    Court dismisses an appeal to a denial of a series of motions as being premature and not in compliance with the interlocutory appeal requirements of OCGA §5-6-34(b)

  • Cobb County v. Mable Oak Development, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-02-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Blair, Laura Murphree, Hugh Rowling, Lauren Bruce, (Cobb County Attorney’s Office), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roy Barnes, (The Barnes Law Group, LLC), Marietta, Hylton Dupree, (Dupree & Kimbrough, LLP), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1658

    Court dismisses appeal as moot because appellant performed acts required by an injunction and failed to seek or procure a supersedeas

  • Amy N. Cazier et al. v. Georgia Power Company

    Publication Date: 2023-02-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Public Utilities
    Industry: Energy
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Frank Salter, Jr., Roy E. Barnes, (The Barnes Law Group, LLC), Marietta, James Glenn Richardson, (Talley, Richardson & Cable), Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Middleton Droze, Robert Pursley Edwards, Jr., Thomas Edward Reilly, William Alexander Smith, Christopher John Kelleher, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Shondeana Crews Morris, Georgia, Jeffery O'Neal Monroe, (Macon Judicial Circuit), Macon, for other party.
    Case Number: S22C0513

    Law of the Case Doctrine Precluded Revisiting Reliance on Federal Chevron-Deference Review Principles

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

    Publication Date: 2023-02-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Catherine Gibson, (The Gibson Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Jackson, Denver, Elizabeth Fite, (Kutak Rock LLP), Atlanta, Jeremy Peck, (Kutak Rock LLP), Denver, Kimberly Sheridan, (Gordon & Rees, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1689

    Court vacates order dismissing an appeal because the trial court issued the order without giving the appellant notice and an opportunity for a hearing

  • In the Interest of J. L. O. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2023-02-09
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Swindle, (Law Office of James Swindle, P.C.), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Chamberlin, Brunswick, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Hannah Hensley, Homer, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23E0025

    Court of Appeals Lacked Jurisdiction to Consider Request For Extension of Time Filed After Expiration of Time to File Appeal

  • Williams et al. v. Harvey et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-02-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walker Chandler, Peachtree City, Clyde Royals, (Attorney at Law), Douglas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Strickland, Amanda Szokoly, (Brown Reddick Bumgartner Carter Strickland & Watkins, LLP), Brunswick, Brian Corry, (McQuigg, Smith & Corry, LLC), St. Simons Island, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1550

    Court affirms dismissal of a complaint that had sought an injunction against the removal of a Confederate monument because plaintiffs lacked standing to sue