• Evers v. Evers

    Publication Date: 2003-10-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul R. Koehler, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel W. Mitnick Daniel W. Mitnick & Assocs. PC, Alpharetta, and Miles W. Rich, Roswell, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1288

    Since the trial court declined to award attorneys' fees to either party, it was not required to hold an oral hearing or make findings of fact and conclusions o

  • Bennett v. Mullally

    Publication Date: 2003-10-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Stephen Sims Barrow & Sims PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: V. Claire Cornwell-Williams and Eugene C. Brooks IV, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1393

    An award of prejudgment interest was proper because under O.C.G.A. § 51-12-14, the plaintiff's notice to the defe s lawyer of her demand constituted notice to the defe

  • In re Carter

    Publication Date: 2003-07-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, Elizabeth M. Williamson and Jonathan W. Hewett State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Fred Carter, Atlanta. Sarah B. Akins, Chairperson Review Panel, Savannah. Carol S. Baskin Baskin & Baskin, Marietta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S03Y0885; S03Y1284; S03Y1285

    An attorney who accepted client retainers for services he did not provide in a timely or appropriate manner is disb

  • Schlau v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-06
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian L. Schlau, Sparta, proceeded pro se. Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, and Alexander J. Markowich, Assistant District Attorney, Waycross, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A03A0486; A03A1247

    The trial court failed to hold a hearing on the pro se defendant's motion to withdraw his negotiated guilty

  • Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP v. Henry

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: H. Lane Young II and Debra E. LeVorse Hawkins & Parnell LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Christopher L. Casey J. Huey Henry PC, and Regina M. Quick, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S02G1248

    A client was presumably entitled to discover a memorandum prepared by his co which summarized conversations with opposing co

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  • Levine v. Television Cablecasting Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-05-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Gorby Gorby, Reeves, Peters & Burns PC, and David N. Levine Boone, Papdakis & Levine, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Taylor W. Jones Taylor W. Jones & Assocs., and Richard E. Harris, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0263

    Defendant was not liable for the attorneys' fees incurred in representing its sole shareholder in a divorce proceeding since the shareholder was the plaintiff's true c

  • Patton v. Turnage

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Taylor W. Jones Taylor W. Jones & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James R. Marshall, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0740

    The plaintiff was not entitled to attorneys' fees under O.C.G.A. § 13-6-11, even though the evidence supported a finding that the defendant was stubbornly litigious, since the evidence did not estab

  • Griffin v. Fowler

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Ott, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christine L. Mast, Emory L. Palmer Hawkins & Parnell, and David E. Allman, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A02A1853

    The plaintiff's for breach of fiduciary duty failed because it was duplicative of his legal malpractice

  • Evans v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George A. Bessonette, Homerville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, Andrew W. Pope, Assistant District Attorney, Moultrie, and James L. Prine II, Assistant District Attorney, Thomasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A2434

    Evidence that the defendant struck his wife, dragged her inside their apartment and punched her repeatedly in the face, rendering her unconscious, supported his conviction for aggravated ba

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-12-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Whitman M. Dodge, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0114

    Defendant was not entitled to discharge and acquittal because he failed to prove that he properly served the state with his speedy trial demand as required by O.C.G.A. § 17-