• Page v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley W. Schoolcraft III, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Kelley, District Attorney, and Lalaine A. Briones, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1639

    The mentally retarded 31-year-old rape victim was not capable of giving the defendant consent to sexual interc

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmy H. Jones, Oglethorpe, proceeded pro se. Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Greensboro, and Gregory L. Bushway, Assistant District Attorney, Gray, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A2210

    The trial court had the legal authority to sentence the defendant to consecutive terms on his first two convictions for bur

  • Pazur v. Belcher

    Publication Date: 2005-01-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin H. Hudson and Michael D. Robl Foltz Martin LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wayne C. Wilson, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1866

    The 7-year limitation period for enforcement of judgments did not govern the plaintiff's suit a a shareholder to pierce the corporate veil where the plaintiff did not secure a final judgment

  • Youmans v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-01-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Stephen Hyles Hagler & Hyles, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Crawford L. Seals, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1772

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in failing to disclose numerical information contained in a note from the jury as to the exact split in their delibera

  • Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. Schumpert

    Publication Date: 2005-01-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Thompson Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, Atlanta, and Weymon H. Forrester Forrester & Brim, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Raul R. Bennett Agnew, Schlam & Bennett PC, Columbus, Benjamin B. Saunders, Metairie, La., Russell S. Gill, and Bradley W. Rath, Biloxi, Miss., for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1438

    The jury was authorized to find that the defendant's negligence played some part in causing the plaintiff's injury under FELA, since the plaintiff was injured while replacing a 90-pound coupling dev

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  • Wynn v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-01-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John W. Donnelly University of Ga. Sch. of Law, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and William M. Overend, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1465

    The evidence supported an inference that the defendant knew or should have known that one of the vehicles parked in his yard at the time of his arrest was s

  • Osman v. Olde Plantation Apartments on Montreal LLC

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce A. Hagan, Decatur, for Osman and others. James E. Singer and Wayne A. Morrison Bovis, Kyle & Burch LLC, Atlanta, for OldePlantation Apartments on Montreal LLC and others.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A0813; A04A0814

    Some evidence showed that the plaintiffs were prevented from using stairs leading from an adjoining balcony to the ground during an arson fire because the gate in the privacy fence between the two a

  • Tyson v. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William L. Skinner, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ronald R. Coleman Jr. Dennis, Corry, Porter & Smith LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1004

    The trial court abused its discretion in precluding discovery of all documents in connection with defendant's internal review of the accident in question, since discovery of such documents could hav

  • John Crane Inc. v. Highsmith

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ollie M. Harton, Jennifer P. Treanor, Elizabeth B. Padgett Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, Daniel J. O'Connell, Elgin, Ill. And Michael A. Pollard Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger B. Lane, Brunswick, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1507

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to charge the jury that the defendant could only be liable under a negligence theory, as opposed to strict liability, since the evidence did

  • Weeks v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brenda J. Bernstein, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, and William H. McClain, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A0923

    The defendant could not complain that the investigator bolstered the 5-year-old child molestation victim's testimony where he elicited the response in question by asking the investigator whether she