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Adams v. Lee et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-11
Practice Area: Premises Liability
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kwame Townes, (Townes, Davis & Associates, LLC), Tucker, for appellant.
For defendant: Maren Cave, Kathryn Robertson, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1345

Court reverses grant of summary judgment in a slip-and-fall case because injured party was an invitee and not a licensee, which raised a genuine issue of material fact as to duty of care

Mims et al. v. Exclusive Association Management, Inc.
Publication Date: 2024-10-11
Practice Area: Business Torts | Damages
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Desiree Duke, Timothy Heath, (The Duke Law Firm, LLC.), Carrollton, Daniel Williams, (Coweta Circuit Superior Court), Carrollton, for appellant.
For defendant: Matthew Carlton, (Carlton Law, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0938

Court affirms liability for conversion against former employee for conversion but reverses summary judgment against her husband due to lack of evidence to implicate husband in thefts

Baker v. Cuthbertson
Publication Date: 2024-10-10
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Leslee Hungerford, (O’Dell & O’Neal Attorneys), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Warner Hodges, Cumming, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1098

Court affirms jury verdict and punitive damages in favor of estate executor against deceased party's partner for fraud and breach of fiduciary duty

Daniels v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-10
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Land
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Tony Daniels, Douglas, for appellant.
For defendant: Justo Cabral, (Solicitor General), Valdosta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0980

Court affirms simple battery conviction but reverses disorderly conduct conviction due to insufficient evidence of "fighting words"

In the Interest of D. H., a child.
Publication Date: 2024-10-10
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Michelle Gopman, (Office of the DeKalb County Public Defender), Decatur, for appellant.
For defendant: Christopher Carr, Bryan Webb, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Joycelyn Curry, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Lytia Brown, Joshlynn Clark, (Brown Geiger & Associates), Atlanta, Dana Leader, (Fulton County Office of the Child Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1131

Georgia Court reverses Alabama court's dependency finding due to lack of jurisdiction under UCCJEA

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In the Matter of L. Elizabeth Lane.
Publication Date: 2024-10-09
Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
Industry: Legal Services
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Wolanda R. Shelton, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, Andreea N. Morrison, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Samuel Gaulden Alderman, III, (Alderman & Hutcherson, LLC), Macon, for appellee; Patrick E. Longan, (Walter F. George School of Law), Macon, for other party.
Case number: S24Y1213

Court accepts attorney's petition for voluntary discipline and surrender of her law license, effectively barring her from the practice of law in Georgia

In the Matter of Nevada Michael Tuggle
Publication Date: 2024-10-09
Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
Industry: Legal Services
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Per Curiam
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Andreea N. Morrison, Paula J. Frederick, William Dallas NeSmith, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: James E. Spence, Jr., (Wilson, Morton & Downs, LLC), Decatur, for appellee; Herman Maddox Kilgore, (Kilgore & Rodriguez LLC), Marietta, Kevin Bernard Hicks, (The Law Offices of Kevin B. Hicks & Associates LLC), Macon, John Ryd Bush Long, (John R. B. Long, P.C.), Augusta, for other party.
Case number: S24Y1018

Court disbars Georgia attorney due to multiple disciplinary actions and violations of Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct

Joseph Poppell et al. v. Cardinal Health Inc. et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-08
Practice Area: Consumer Protection | Health Care Law
Industry: Health Care
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice McMillian
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: James D. Durham, Robert Brian Tanner, (Griffin Durham Tanner & Clarkson LLC), Savannah, John E. Floyd, Jane D. Vincent, Manoj Sam Varghese, Jeffrey Weihao Chen, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, Ronald Elridge Harrison, II, (The Harrison Firm), Brunswick, Christopher William Madel, (Madel PA), Minneapolis, for appellant.
For defendant: Nicholas S. Salter, John J. Haggerty, (Fox Rothschild LLP), Warrington, Stephen Derek Bauer, Christopher A. Wiech, Jacqueline Tandy Menk, (Baker & Hostetler LLP), Atlanta, Christopher Randall Jordan. Randall A. Jordan, (Hunter MaClean Exley & Dunn), St. Simons Island, Harold David Melton, William Alexander Smith, Anaid C. Reyes Kipp, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Amber M. Charles, (Covington and Burling, LLP), Washington, for appellee; Christopher M. Carr, Ross Warren Bergethon, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: S24A0687

Court affirms jury verdict in favor of drug distributors in an opioid-related negligence lawsuit, and dismisses as moot the distributors' challenge to the constitutionality of a statute

Pope v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-08
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Bethel
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Jomekia Dechelle Pope, (Hays State Prison), Trion, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Anita Reynolds Howard, (Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Macon,for appellee.
Case number: S24A0985

Court affirms denial of defendant's pro se motion to withdraw his guilty plea to malice murder because the motion was untimely filed

Wyatt v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-07
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Konrad Gerhard Waldemar Ziegler, (Lee & Ziegler, LLP), Canton, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Ashleigh Dene Headrick, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Jason Matthew Rea, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0487

Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to admission of evidence of his prior attack against his ex-wife

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