• In the Interest of J.G.

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard C. Metz, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Leo G. Beckmann Jr., and Carrie M. Nellis, Savannah, for appellee. Other party representation: Giliel A. Nellis and Janice Powell, Savannah.

    Case Number: A10A2060

    The mother's mental illness prevented her from adequately caring for

  • Simmons v. Simmons

    Publication Date: 2011-03-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Powell, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wanda L. Barnett, Jefferson, and David A. Webster, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S10F1818

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in requiring that husband maintain life insurance for the benefit of his child in an amount that exceeded his cumulative child support obligation because

  • Stowell v. Huguenard

    Publication Date: 2011-03-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Fletcher Jr. Gibson, Deal, Fletcher & Dunham PC, Norcross, for appellant. David S. Walker Jr., Stone Mountain, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S10A1700

    The trial court erred in including an obligation for the father to pay an annual payment of 25 percent of any gross commissions or other income received above his $3,500 monthly base salary, in addi

  • Wilson v. McNeely

    Publication Date: 2011-02-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary N. Wilson, Swainsboro, proceeded pro se. Laura H. Wheaton Brown Rountree PC, Statesboro, and Charles H. Brown, Pembroke, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A2268

    A witness was not qualified to testify as an expert regarding the acceptable standard of conduct of an attorney in a real estate closing because he did not engage in activities constituting the prac

  • Willis II v. Willis

    Publication Date: 2011-02-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Clyde Dekle III, Atlanta, for Carl J. Willis II. Kimberly S. Willis, Atlanta, proceeded pro se.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S10F1357; S10F135

    Since the evidence showed that father had ing drugs during the child's lifetime, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in requiring that he be periodically drug t

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  • Nuci Phillips Mem'l Found. Inc. v. Athens-Clarke County Bd. of Tax Assessors

    Publication Date: 2010-12-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason C. Warnes II Timmons, Warnes & Ladisch LLP, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: William C. Berryman Jr., County Attorney, and Amy S. Gellins County Attorney's Office, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S10G0448

    The trial court correctly affirmed the county Board of Equalization's grant of an ad valorem tax exemption to a charitable Foundation, which provides a safe haven for musicians and any others coping

  • Nelson v. Bd. of Regents of the Univ. Sys. of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2010-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven L. Beard, Marietta, and Charles M. Cork III, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, J. David Stubins Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, and James S. V. Weston Hull, Towill, Norman, Barrett & Salley PC, Augusta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A10A1278

    The trial court properly granted the defendant's motion to open default and its second motion for summary judgment in the plaintiffs' medical malpractice a

  • Turnage v. Kasper

    Publication Date: 2010-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Wales, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Melinda D. Taylor Spruell, Taylor & Assocs. PC, Marietta, and Sharon T. McCoy The McCoy Law Firm LLC, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1598

    Jury erred in finding first defendant liable for slanderous remarks of second defendant because first defendant was not present when second defendant made the slanderous remarks, and evidence did no

  • Pendley v. Southen Reg'l Med. Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-12-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald W. Johnson The Johnson Law Firm, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Lori G. Cohen, R. Scott Campbell Greenberg Traurig LLP, Paul E. Weathington and Stanley P. Riepe The Weathington Firm, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0869

    No evidence showed that the decedent's attending doctor was anything other than an independent contractor working for the defendant hos

  • Nuci Phillips Mem'l Found. Inc. v. Athens-Clarke County Bd. of Tax Assessors

    Publication Date: 2010-11-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason C. Warnes II Timmons, Warnes & Ladisch LLP, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: William C. Berryman Jr., County Attorney, and Amy S. Gellins County Attorney's Office, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S10G0448

    The trial court correctly affirmed the county Board of Equalization's grant of an ad valorem tax exemption to a charitable Foundation, which provides a safe haven for musicians and any others coping