• Benson v. McMillan

    Publication Date: 2003-05-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Roger Land, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glynn R. Stepp, Lawrenceville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A0241

    Evidence supported the trial court's finding that an employee negligently caused her former employer $10,995 in damages when she failed to prepare her employer's tax information for 3-4

  • Lexmark Carpet Mills Inc. v. Color Concepts Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-05-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert M. Withrock Avrett, Ponder & Whithrock, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Witterman Jr., Roswell, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0130

    The trial court improperly assessed attorneys' fees against the defendant where the record demonstrated the existence of a bona fide contro

  • Phillips Inc. v. Historic Properties of Am. LLC

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James P. Gerard Oliver, Maner & Gray, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sarah B. Akins Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Bart LLP, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0346

    The plaintiff failed to strictly comply with the notice requirements of O.C.G.A. § 44-14-361.1 a 2 when it sent notice of its materialman's lien claim by facsimile transmi

  • Thomas v. B & I Lending LLC

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Matt Wilson and Anthony O. Lakes The Wilson Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, Lisa A. Schmidt and Zoe A. Forrester Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, De., for appellees.

    Case Number: A02A2162

    Defendants did not have a reasonable opportunity to file suit first as provided for in the parties' Standstill Agre

  • Berrell v. Hamilton

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Bennett Bennett & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashley R. Hill, Robert P. Monyak and Scott M. Patterson Love, Willingham, Peters, Gilleland & Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A0556

    The plaintiff failed to establish that his ophthalmologist was negligent in his post-operative treatment of plaintiff following glaucoma su

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  • Talbot v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Mason, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Alonza Whitaker, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0120

    The Court remanded for a determination of whether trial counsel was ineffective for failing to communicate a plea offer to the defe

  • Salhab v. Tift Heart Ctr. PC

    Publication Date: 2003-04-25
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard R. Evans Shaw, Evans & Dallas, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory C. Sowell and Tillman M. Sandifer Sowell & Sandifer, Tifton, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A0600

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to the employer in plaintiff's suit for breach of a written employment contract and defamation, since genuine factual issues remained regarding the

  • Dalton v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2003-04-25
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward W. Gadrix Jr., Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bradley S. Wolff Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A03A0077

    There is no duty to warn spectators that an errantly thrown ball may enter the stands during a baseball

  • Buchheit v. Stinson

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. King, Norcross, and Christopher J. McFadden, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kathleen B. McEvoy, Atlanta, and Linda S. McKinley, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1975

    When the mother slapped her daughter with an open hand in response to the daughter's disrespectful behavior, it constituted reasonable discipline administered through corporal punishment, not family

  • Allstate Ins. Co. v. Spillers

    Publication Date: 2003-04-11
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Krannert Riddle Karsman, Brooks & Callaway PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: W. M. Brogdon Jr., Statesboro, Mason White and James D. Kreyenbuhl Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A1769

    Under the circumstances of this case, a reasonable person could conclude that defendant used the insured vehicle with the policy holder's permi