• Lopez v. Olson

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony M. Zezima, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy S. Mirshak Mirshak & Smith, Augusta, and Lisa L. Clarke, Evans, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A1794

    Because the case involved a custody dispute between custodial third parties and a noncustodial parent seeking reunification with her children, the appropriate standard of proof was the best interest

  • Terrell v. Pippart

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nathan T. Williams, Ashley E. Browning and Jason R. Clark Clark & Williams PC, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph H. Ferrier and Crystal R. Ferrier Ferrier & Ferrier PC, Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A1539

    The plaintiff did not prove the amount of attorneys' fees attributable to his successful quantum meruit

  • Crowe v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alixe E. Steinmetz Public Defender's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla H. Zon, District Attorney, and Anne M. Kurtz District Attorney's Office, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A1647

    Several of the defendant's convictions and sentences arising out of a single-car automobile accident merged with other offenses on which she was conv

  • Wood v. UHS of Peachford LP

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Potts II and Jill M. Ganser James Hugh Potts II LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Daniel J. Huff Huff, Powell & Bailey LLC, Adriane C. Sammons and Michael D. Hostetter Nall & Miller LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A1747

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the plaintiff's wrongful death action for her counsel's failure to comply with its o

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary W. Jones, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Jason R. Samuels, Assistant District Attorney, and Amelia G. Pray District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A2271

    The restitution order requiring the defendant to pay the victim for the value of stolen personal property and damage to the victim's house was not supported by the evi

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  • Brooks v. Ironstone Bank

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Christy and Robert H. Snyder Jr. Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . A. Kenneth Hewitt III Hewitt & Rogers, Norcross, for appellee. Other party representation: Aaron M. Kappler Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti PC, Norcross.

    Case Number: A11A1967

    The trial court erred in granting the bank's motion to enforce the settlement agreement, since a genuine issue of material fact remained as to whether the guarantor nsel communicated to the ban

  • Yeary v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Willis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rosanna M. Szabo, Solicitor General, Joelle M. Nazaire Solicitor General's Office, and Richard C. Armond District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1786

    Motions under the Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Without the State for evidence from an out-of-state corporation are not required to be accompanied by the identification as a

  • Anderson v. Daniel

    Publication Date: 2012-02-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Keegan Federal Jr. Keegan Federal & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Mary L. Walker, Kevin H. Hudson, and Matthew A. Spivey Foltz Martin LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A2106

    The bank shareholders' allegation that they were injured by the directors' negligent misrepresentations about the bank's financial condition, which induced them to hold shares of stock that became w

  • Wingate Land LLC v. ValueFirst Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. E. Adams, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward T. McAfee and Parks K. Stone Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A1568

    The trial court properly granted summary judgment to an appraisal company and its owner on the plaintiff's negligent misrepresentation claim, as no evidence established that the defendants appraised

  • Mapp v. We Care Transp. Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1986; A11A1987

    Assuming the truth of their affidavits of indigence filed pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-15-12, two of the decedent's four surviving children retained their rights to appeal from the summary judgment orde