• Slone v. Myers

    Publication Date: 2007-10-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Slone and Sonja Ebron, St. Petersburg, Fla., proceeded pro se. Ned Blumenthal, Laura S. Morris Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta, Martin C. Jones, Allen W. Bodiford, Stockbridge, and William S. Dominy, Decatur, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A1089; A07A1406; A07A2274

    The trial court erred in awarding attorneys' fees under O.C.G.A. § 9-15-14 b in the absence of evidentiary he

  • Fulton County v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-10-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Willie J. Lovett Jr., Overtis H. Brantley, Marina K. Duncan and Coy J. Johnson Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Gary Parker Public Defender Standards Council, Robert B. Remar, Thomas J. Mew IV Rogers & Hardin, Atlanta, Robert L. McGlasson McGlasson & Assocs. PC, Decatur, Henderson Hill and Jacob H. Sussman Ferguson, Stein, Chambers, Gresham & Sumter, Charlotte, NC, for appellee. Amicus appellant: James F. Grubiak, Kemuel A. Kimbrough, Atlanta, and Jeff S. Akins Bullock County Bd. of Comm'rs, Statesboro.

    Case Number: S07A1149

    O.C.G.A. § 15-6-24, which calls for a county to pay itemized expenses ordinarily incurred in a courtroom proceeding, does not expressly authorize the costs of transcribing telephone conversations at

  • Stubbs v. Pickle

    Publication Date: 2007-08-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Phillips Phillips & Kitchings, Ludowici, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Julian H. Toporek, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A07A1527

    A legal services corporation was not required to answer the plaintiff's amended complaint adding it as a defendant, absent a court order requiring a responsive ple

  • Mitsubishi Motors Credit of Amer. Inc. v. Sheridan

    Publication Date: 2007-08-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Burleigh L. Singleton Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald L. Cundy Rumsey & Ramsey, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: James R. Doyle II and Ashley S. Harris Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A07A0384

    The defendant successfully set aside the foreclosure of a vehicle for lack of notice, so the foreclosure judgment was void and the subsequent buyers could not establish ownership, which was fatal t

  • Georgia Cash Amer. Inc. v. Strong

    Publication Date: 2007-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Parker Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Roy e. Barnes and Jennifer A. Jordon Barnes Law Group, Marietta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A07A0917

    The trial court properly struck the defendants' arbitration defenses for discovery viola

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  • Mitsubishi Motors Credit of Amer. Inc. v. Sheridan

    Publication Date: 2007-07-27
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Burleigh L. Singleton Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald L. Cundy Rumsey & Ramsey, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: James R. Doyle II and Ashley S. Harris Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A07A0384

    The defendant successfully set aside the foreclosure of a vehicle for lack of notice, so the foreclosure judgment was void and the subsequent buyers could not establish ownership, which was fatal t

  • Hook v. Bergen

    Publication Date: 2007-07-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan S. Lowe Buchsbaum & Lowe, Savannah, and David S. Lipscomb, Lawrenceville, for Hook. James B. Franklin Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh PC, Statesboro, for Bergen.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A07A0541; A07A0542

    The plaintiff was estopped from seeking further judicial review of the trial court's October 14, 2005 order upholding the validity of 1986 and 1990 orders amending her divorce decree, inter alia, t

  • D& H Constr. Co. v. City of Woodstock Ga.

    Publication Date: 2007-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Thalhimer, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jere C. Smith and Christopher C. Mingledorff Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A06A2463

    The voluntary payment doctrine did not bar the city's claims against a contractor after the city paid the contractor twice by mistake, since the contractor could not show prej

  • In the Interest of S. M. G.

    Publication Date: 2007-03-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Hall, Blakely, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Lauren H. Williamson, Albany, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas E. Sasser II William S. Stone PC, Blakely.

    Case Number: A07A0706

    The juvenile court properly terminated the parental rights of the biological father after he failed to file a pet to legitimate his children within 30 days of receipt of the termination pet

  • Rice v. Grubbs

    Publication Date: 2007-01-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Andrew and Kathryn W. Rice, Powder Springs, proceeded pro se. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Rebecca S. Mick, Ann S. Brumbaugh and Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S06A2024

    The trial court erred in awarding attorneys' fees without a he