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  • Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company v. Kennestone Hospital, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-01-16
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Brennan, Richard Brown, (Fain, Major, & Brennan, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Richards, (Clinton Harkins, PC), Marietta, Kyle Knox, (Richards Law LLC), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1822

    Court Affirms Order Granting Summary Judgment in Favor of Hospital in Medical Lien Dispute with Insurer of Driver Who Caused Injuries to Hospital Patient Despite Failure by Hospital to Provide Notice of Lien to Tortfeasor

  • Mayor & Aldermen Of Savannah v. Herrera et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-01-08
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Mason Perkins, Patrick T. O'Connor, David William Bobo Mullens, (Oliver Maner LLP), Savannah, Jennifer Neison Herman, (Savannah City Attorney's Office), Savannah, W. Brooks Stillwell, (Brooks Stillwell LLC), Savannah, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Patrick Adams, (Adams Law Firm), Macon, Brent Cason Carter, (Carterfranklin LLP), Metter, Charles Madden Cork, (Law Offices of Charles M. Cork, III), Macon, Jarome Emile Gautreaux, (Gautreaux & Sizemore, LLC), Macon, Richard Lamar Sizemore, (Clark & Smith Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellee
    Case Number: S18G0481

    Supreme Court summarily vacates its own writ of certiorari in a negligence and nuisance case against a municipality.

  • Malibu Boats, LLC f/k/a Malibu Boats, Inc. et al. v. Batchelder et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-29
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Travel and Tourism
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Ray
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth Jones, Ciera Locklair, (Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover), Atlanta, Robert Shannon, (Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lance Cooper, Andrew Ashby, (The Cooper Firm), Marietta, Donald Fountain, W. Keen, (Clark, Fountain, Lavista, Prather, Keen & Littky-Rubin), West Palm Beach, for appellee. Shawn Kalfus, (Stone Kalfus LLP), Atlanta, Matthew Stone, (Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP), Atlanta, Kwende Jones, Erin Howell, John Kavanagh, (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta, Mobile, for Other Party.
    Case Number: A18A0881

    Court Affirms Denial of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment by Boat Manufacturer Seeking To Avoid Liability for Emotional Distress Arising from Boating Accident

  • Patton v. Cumberland Corporation

    Publication Date: 2018-10-25
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts | Premises Liability
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brent Savage, (Savage Turner & Pinckney Pc), Savannah, Brent Savage, (Attorney At Law), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Brown, Benjamin Wallace, (Brown & Adams, LLC), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1216

    Court Affirms Order Granting Summary Judgment in Favor of Hunting Reserve Employees Whose Controlled Burn Allegedly Caused Traffic Accident

  • Barnes v. Cannon et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Turner, (Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman), Savannah, Ashleigh Madison, (Southeast Law, LLC), Savannah, William Degenhart, (Savage Turner Durham Pinckney & Savage), Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy O'Connell, (Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams, Llp), Savannah, Vera Edenfield, (Edenfield, Cox, Bruce & Classens), Statesboro, Frederick Valz, Melissa Bailey, (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. Timothy Roberts, (Oliver Maner), Savannah, for Other Party.
    Case Number: A18A1139

    Court Affirms Trial Court's Dismissal of Motion to Intervene in Settled Case

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  • Wilkins v. City of Conyers

    Publication Date: 2018-10-19
    Practice Area: Evidence | Motor Vehicle Torts
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan Johnson, (Ryan A. Johnson, P.C.), Atlanta, R. Campbell, (Shiver Hamilton LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Waldrop, (Waldrop & Bootcheck, LLC), Conyers, Mary Katz, (Chambless, Higdon & Carson ), Macon, David Nelson, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1400

    Dismissal of a case is not an appropriate sanction for negligent spoliation of evidence

  • Britt v. Jackson et al.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-16
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Stiller, (Howard J. Stiller, P.C.), Albany, Beau Shrable, (The Shrable Law Firm PC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Kathleen Turnipseed, (GA Department of Law), Atlanta, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1190

    Court Affirms Dismissal of Complaint Against Department of Corrections for Negligently Causing Car Accident on Sovereign Immunity Grounds

  • Glover v. Georgia Power Company

    Publication Date: 2018-10-11
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: Energy
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jesse Bowles, (Attorney at Law), Cuthbert, Joseph Durham, Donald Lee, (Lee Durham, LLC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hugh McNatt, (Balch & Bingham LLP), Vidalia, George Carley, (Carley, Gregory & Gregory) Decatur, for appellee. Raleigh Rollins, (Alexander & Vann LLP), Thomasville, for Other Party.
    Case Number: A18A1005

    Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Power Company Facing Allegations That It Failed to Provide Sufficient Lighting on Highway and Caused Fatal Accident

  • Williams v. Durden

    Publication Date: 2018-10-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Burmeister, Noah Pines, Peter Ross, Andrew Fleischman, (Ross & Pines LLC), Atlanta, Sandy Springs, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Kendall, Daniel Conner, (Kendall Law Group, LLC), Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1543

    Statute of limitations tolled until traffic citation hearing date

  • Francis v. Chavis

    Publication Date: 2018-06-04
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge McMillian
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry Jackson (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Reardon (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta; Daniel Prout, Morgan Allyn (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, for appellee. Robert Harrison, Sarah Akinosho (Downey & Cleveland, LLP), Marietta, for other party.
    Case Number: A18A0317

    Genuine Issue of Material Fact As To Whether Accident Victim Agreed to Settlement Offer