• In Re the Estate of Brenda Elizabeth Strother (Ward)

    Publication Date: 2022-06-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Churchill, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Calvin Rouse, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Latawsha Little-Hill, (Assistant Solicitor-General), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Benjamin Pierman, (McCurdy & Candler LLC), Decatur, for other party; Felisa Harris, (The Harris Law Group, PC), Pechtree City, Keturah Dunne, Patterson, for AM.

    Case Number: A22A0210

    Court dismisses appeal that challenged appointment of a temporary guardianship and conservatorship

  • Cardinale v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2022-06-14
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Cardinale, (Matthew Charles Esq. Inc.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Paula Smith, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Lyndsey Rudder, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, Brooke Heinz Chaplain, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0287

    Court affirms trial court order that dismissed as moot a plaintiff's free speech challenge to the State's shelter-at-home order

  • Morse et al. v. Suntrust Bank, N.A. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-13
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Sheppard, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC), Atlanta, Michael Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Sugg, (Davis Matthews & Quigley PC), Atlanta, Thomas Cauthorn, (Cauthorn Nohr & Owen), Marietta, Justin O'Dell, Leslee Hungerford, Nicholas Booth, (O'Dell & O'Neal), Marietta, Roy Paul, (Meyer & Sayers, LLP), Savannah, W. Settle, (Thomas & Settle), Waycross, Clay O'Daniel, Keith O'Daniel, (O'Daniel McDonald, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0200

    Court concludes that adopted adults are proper beneficiaries of a Will that established trusts for grandchildren of its beneficiaries

  • Larkin v. Madison County School District

    Publication Date: 2022-06-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Autry, Blaine Norris, (Blaine A. Norris, PC d/b/a Norris Law), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Cain, (Law Offices of Adam M. Cain LLC), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0209

    Court reverses denial of motion to enjoin a school district from attempting to collect on a non-final judgment against a contractor

  • Denhardt v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2022-06-10
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eddie Denhardt, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven Early, (Attorney at Law), Suwanee, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0169

    Court affirms order granting an interlocutory injunction to stop a foreclosure sale of real property in a declaratory judgment action premised on fraud

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  • Dunbar v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-06-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence Daniel, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Racine, Aimee Sobhani, Douglas County District Attorney's Office), Douglasville, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0173

    Court affirms convictions for rape and other crimes but remands for consideration of defendant's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Ellis v. Oles et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-09
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tatyana Ellis, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Hoffmeyer, William Newcomb, (Stites & Harbison PLLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0440

    Any Error in Excluding Expert's Affidavit in Support of Summary Judgment Motion Was Harmless

  • The State v. Wooten

    Publication Date: 2022-06-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Smith, Hannah Herring, (Jackson County District Attorney's Office), Jefferson, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Olson, (The Olson Law Office LLC), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0562

    Photo Lineup Identification of Alleged Perpetrator Was Not Impermissibly Suggestive and Unreliable

  • Russell et al. v. Kantamneni et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-08
    Practice Area: Expert Witnesses | Health Care Law | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason E. Reeves, (The Reeves Firm), Atlanta, Robert Wright, (Katz Stepp Wright & Fleming LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Lavender, (Lavender Hoffman Alderman, LLC), Atlanta, Christina Essex, (Fisherbroyles LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Spencer Bomar, Wayne McGrew, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley LLC), Atlanta, Sharonda Boyce, (Huff Powell Bailey LLC), Atlanta, Nichole Hair, (Hall Booth Smith), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0378

    Experienced Rheumatologist Was Qualified to Render Expert Opinion in Medical Malpractice Case Involving Death From Lupus

  • Blau v. Georgia Department of Corrections

    Publication Date: 2022-06-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Government | Public Records
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronan Doherty, Benjamin Fox, (Bondurant, Mixso & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta, Michael Jones, (Elias Law Group LLP), Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Elizabeth Crowder, (Law Department), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Tina Piper, (Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0326

    Georgia Secrecy Act Does Not Prohibit Production of Department of Corrections Records to Journalist in Redacted Form