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  • City of Decatur v. DeKalb County

    Publication Date: 2002-07-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bryan A. Downs and Justin H. Hayes Wilson, Morton & Downs LLC, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles G. Hicks, County Attorney, Joan F. Roach, Chief Assistant County Attorney, William J. Linkous III, Assistant County Attorney, and Jeffrey L. Mann DeKalb County Law Dep't, Decatur, for appellee. Other party representation: Susan M. Pruett and Ted C. Baggett Georgia Municipal Ass'n, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A02A0490

    County government building projects are not subject to municipal zoning regulations, but are subject to other municipal regulation, such as fire safety stan

  • Printis v. Bankers Life Ins. Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-07-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidney L. Moore Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas M. Byrne and Thomas W. Curvin Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A0094

    O.C.G.A. § 33-31-4 a allows the amount of credit life insurance on a to include the total amount payable over the course of the

  • Gamlins, Solicitors & Notaries v. A. E. Roberts and Assocs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Sakas, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark L. Golder and Lynn Carroll Siegel & Golder PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A2544

    The statute of limitation for a suit on account expired without proper service where plaintiff's first attempt at service was defective and plaintiff's later attempt to serve the defendant under O.C

  • Hospital Corp. of Lanier Inc. v. Doster

    Publication Date: 2002-03-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Johnathan T. Krawcheck and Christopher H. Smith Long, Weinberg, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James H. Whitmer and George H. Law III Whitmer & Law, Gainesville, for appellees.
    Case Number: A01A2240

    Any error in the admission of evidence of settlement negotiations between the parties was harmless since defendant stipulated its liab

  • Young v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2002-03-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas S. Chambless, Dawn G. Benson and Charles K. Wainright II Watson, Spence, Lowe & Chambless LLP, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Frank J. Klosik Jr. and Robert J. McCune Greer, Klosik & Daugherty, Atlanta, for appellee. Neutral Amicus Representation: Antoinette D. Johnson Smolar & Assocs., Atlanta. Amicus Appellant: H. Andrew Owen Jr., Roger E. Harris Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, David A. Cook, William T. Clark, Atlanta, Temple Sellers, Decatur, and Marilyn J. Allen, Marietta.
    Case Number: S01G0589

    The 2-year statute of limitation for medical malpractice claims does not provide for the commencement of the limitation period upon the termination of a health care provider's treatment of a p

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  • In the Interest of J. V.

    Publication Date: 2002-03-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cassandra M. Ford, Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson and Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, Milledgeville, for appellee. Other party representation: L. A. Browne Jr., Milledgeville.
    Case Number: A01A1629

    The mother had little contact with her children after they were placed in foster care, provided no financial support for the children and failed to meet her reunification require

  • Insurance Dep't of the State of Ga. v. St. Paul Fire & Cas. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Robert S. Bomar, Deputy Attorney General, Harold D. Melton, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Sidney R. Barrett Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ralph B. Levy, Richard L. Shackelford, Robert M. Keenan III and Michael A. Sexton King & Spaulding, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A0245

    Defendants did not violate the insurance code's prohibitions against cancellation of an entire line or class of business by declining to renew 1,260 stand-alone medical malpractice insurance pol

  • Georgia Baptist Health Care Sys. Inc. v. Hanafi

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy A. Baxter, Andrew B. Flake and Kevin B. Getzendanner Arnall, Golden & Gregory, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael Weinstock, Louis R. Cohan, Jami M. Kohn Weinstock & Scavo PC, and Ruth H. Gershon Jones, Davis, Reavis & Pogue, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A2028

    Plaintiff waited 17 months after learning of defense counsel's potential conflict of interest before filing a motion to disqualify and did not file that motion until after the trial court issued an

  • Moon v. Mercury Ins. Co. of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald T. Wells Jr. Scott & Wells, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Stephen Manko Manko & Lyle, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A01A1682

    An automobile insurance company had reasonable and probable cause to deny plaintiff's claim for medical expenses under her father's insurance policy since some evidence showed that plaintiff was not

  • Lanier Home Ctr. Inc. v. Underwood

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rex J. McClinton, Dawsonville, Nancy L. Richardson & D. Thomas LeFevre Stewart, Melvin & Frost LLP, Gainesville, for Lanier Home Ctr. Edmund A. Waller, Gainesville, for Underwood.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A01A1012; A01A1013

    Plaintiffs did not acquiesce in the purchase of their home by continuing to live on the property while demanding rescission based on the failure of their septic tank s