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  • Befekadu v. Addis Int'l Money Transfer LLC

    Publication Date: 2017-01-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larry Oldham, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amelia Phillips Phillips Law LLC, Alpharetta, and Harold Ehrman, Tucker, for appellees.
    Case Number: A16A0818

    The tria t's factual findings supported a material and logical connection between the issues presented at trial and defense counsel's prior representation of plaintiff LLC; accordingly, the tri

  • Richardson v. Locklyn

    Publication Date: 2017-01-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Gardner and Henrietta Brown Gardner Trial Attorneys, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Blevins Blevins Hong PC, and Justin Crocker Crocker Law LLC, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0978

    A hearing is required for the award of attorney fees pursuant to Georgia's offer of ment statute, O.C.G.A. § 9-11-68, which may include the consideration of whether a

  • McHugh Fuller Law Grp. PLLC v. PruittHealth Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-11-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shannon M. Sprinkle, Tyler J. Wetzel Carlock, Copeland Stair LLP, Atlanta, and Charles E. Peeler Flynn Peeler Phillips LLC, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason E. Bring, John R. Hood Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta, and Gregory T. Talley Coleman Talley LLP, Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S16A0655

    Law firm's advertisements about nursing home did not violate Georgia's trademark anti-dilution statute, O.C.G.A. § 10-1-451 subsection b, and the Court reversed the permanent injunction order that p

  • Devlin v. Devlin

    Publication Date: 2016-09-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Devlin, Saylorsburg, PA, proceeded pro se. William Ney, Atlanta, and Patrick Garrard Blasingame, Burch, Garrard Ashley PC, Athens, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A16A0913

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in not permitting the grandmother to appear via telephone for a medi and a final evidentiary hearing on the issue of grandparent visit

  • Lincoln Katherine Williams Irrevocable Trust v. Deliverance Temple Church of God In Christ of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2016-09-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joyce Lewis and Ashley Wilson Shingler Lewis LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bruce Phillips, Marietta, Cheryl Richardson Richardson Legal Services PC, Calvin Darden, Patricia Darden, and Daryl Williams, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1933

    The trial court erred in granting judgment on the pleadings for the plaintiff in its declaratory judgment action over the ownership of church property, because there was not a complete failure to st

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  • The Tolson Firm LLC v. Sistrunk Jr.

    Publication Date: 2016-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Hadden Turkheimer Hadden LLC, F. Carlton King, and Katherine Parvis FordHarrison LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Angela Fox and Darren Summerville The Summerville Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A16A0536

    Genuine issues of material fact remained in a dispute between law partners and an associate attorney arising after the associate attorney left the firm and took eight cases wit

  • Henry Cnty. Bd. of Educ. v. S. G.

    Publication Date: 2016-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Megan Pearson and Andrew Welch Smith, Welch, Webb White, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Tafelski Georgia Legal Services Program, Robert Ashe Bondurant, Mixson Elmore LLP, Phyllis Holmen, and Lisa Krisher, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0201

    The local board of education abused its discretion in failing to properly apply self-defense standards when it expelled a student for fighting on school gr

  • In the Interest of B. R. F.

    Publication Date: 2016-07-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Penny Hannah, Mark J. Cicero, Assistant Attorneys General, and Britt C. Grant Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amicus Appellant: Vicky O. Kimbrell, Lisa J. Krisher, Phyllis J. Holmen Georgia Legal Services Program, Atlanta, and Marcy A. Muller Georgia Legal Services Program, Dalton. Thomas C. Rawlings McMillan Rawlings LLP, Sandersville, for appellee. Other party representation: Todd A. Harding Maddox Harding LLC, Griffin, Roger C. Montgomery, Talbotton, and Charles B. O'Neill Jr., Zebulon. Amicus Curiae: Nathan A. Hayes Office of the Child Attorney, Suparna M. Joshi Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, Atlanta, and Jane G. Okrasinski, Athens.
    Case Number: S15G1301

    The Court of Appeals erred in finding that an appellate court has the authority to excuse the untimely filing of a discretionary application in a civil parental termination

  • Smith v. Northside Hosp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-06-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lucas Andrews, Peter Canfield, Samantha Mandell, Rebekah Plowman, Daniel Conner, and Laura Gura Jones Day, Atlanta, for Smith. Thurbert Baker, James Rawls McKenna Long Aldridge LLP, Stephen Bauer, Ian Byrnside Baker Hostetler LLP, Bryan Bates, Nathan Garroway, James Evans Dentons US LLP, Susan Sommers Northside Hosp. Inc., Charles Huddleston, S. Wade Malone, Jessica Rutledge Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP, Jeremy Burnette Polsinelli PC, Sidney Welch Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton LLP, Edward Konieczny, Atlanta, Geoffrey Raux, and Stephen Quinlan Foley Lardner LLP, Boston, MA, for Northside Hosp. Inc.. Amicus Curiae: David Hudson Hull Barrett PC, Augusta.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A15A2303; A15A2304

    The trial court properly found that documents an attorney requested related to a hospital's acquisition of four private entities were not subject to the Georgia Open Records Act, because the hospita

  • Barking Hound Vill. LLC v. Monyak

    Publication Date: 2016-06-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joel McKie and Andrew Hazen Hall Booth Smith PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert Monyak and Jonathan Peters Peters Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Jennifer D. Odom, Ann W. Ferebee Bryan Cave LLP, Katherine M. Smallwood Sutherland Asbill Brennan, Atlanta, Leonard Searcy Shook, Hardy Bacon LLP, Kansas City, MO, Victor E. Schwartz, and Philip S. Goldberg Shook, Hardy Bacon LLP, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: S15G1184

    In a negligence suit arising out of the death of a dog following its stay at a boarding facility, the owners were entitled to recover the dog's fair market value plus interest and any reasonable med