• Empire South Realty Advisors, LLC et al. v. Younan

    Publication Date: 2023-02-17
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Darrell Thaw, Andrew Ruberti, (Connell, Thaw & Ruberti, LLC), St. Simons Island, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Craft, (McGee & Craft PC), Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1256

    Court affirms dismissal of libel claim, which was an unactionable statement of opinion, but reverses dismissal of claims for slander, emotional distress, and defamation

  • City of Alpharetta v. Francis et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-02-17
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy Cowan, Dana Maine, Marrissa Dunn, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Mirabella, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Marietta, Mark Weinstein, Camesha Mitchell, (Law Offices of Mark Weinstein P.C.), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1533

    Court reverses denial of a municipality's motion to dismiss a claim where the claimant's ante litem notice included a range but not a specific damages amount

  • Torres-Toledo v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Reba, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, (District Attorney, NEJC of GA), Gainesville, Patrick Shuler, (Hall County District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1544

    Appellant Waived Breach of Plea Agreement Claim By Failing to Address Trial Court's Stated Reason For Denying His Motion

  • Perrie v. Sticher

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathy Portnoy, (Portnoy, Garner & Nail, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Greenfield, (Jack F. Witcher), Bremen, Kathleen Connell, (Connell Cummings, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1429

    Family Law Court Erred In Issuing Modified Custody Order Without Providing Prior Notice of Issues To Be Tried

  • Georgia Film Property Rentals, LLC et al. v. Pennylane Funding, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-02-13
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Pritchett, (Townsend & Lockett, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia John Clark, (Clark Caskey, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1549

    Trial Court Erred In Its Calculation of Amount Due to Creditor Following Default on Promissory Note

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  • 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

  • Tavistock Freebirds v. The Coca-Cola Company

    Publication Date: 2023-02-09
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Maguire, James Cole, (Parks Chesin & Walbert, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stacey Evans, Tiffany Watkins, (Stacey Evans Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0010

    Beverage Vendor's Sales Puffery Did Not Support Restaurant's Claims For Breach of Contract and Fraud

  • Smith v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2023-02-08
    Practice Area: Family Law | Military Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Buice, (Kevin B. Buice LLC), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brad McFall, (Gammon, McFall & Villarreal), Cedartown, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1443

    Amended Order Impermissibly Modified Ex-Spouse's Entitlement to Portion of Military Retirement Benefits

  • Mulkey v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-02-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, Jason McLendon, (McLendon Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Racine, Aimee Sobhani, (Douglas County District Attorney), Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1452

    Court affirms child molestation conviction over defendant's contentions of error regarding admission of prior bad acts evidence from similar charges that were dismissed

  • The State v. Ippisch

    Publication Date: 2023-02-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald Henderson, (Gwinnett County District Attorney), Lawrenceville, Deborah Gonzalez, (Western Judicial Circuit, DA), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan Begner, (Begner & Begner, P.C.), Atlanta, Bernard Brody, (Brody Law Firm), Atlanta, Markus Boenig, (Palmore, Boenig and Associates, P.C.), Athens, Edward Tolley, (Attorney at Law), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1676

    Court reverses ruling that had excluded prior bad acts evidence against defendant who was charged with rape and kidnapping