• Edmonds v. Bd. of Regents of the Univ. of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2010-01-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacqueline K. Taylor, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Romy D. Smith Georgia Department of Law, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A1947

    The Georgia Tort Claims Act barred the plaintiff's tortious int nce with contractual relations claim, since it specifically provides that the state has no liability for losses resulting from in

  • Thornton v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-01-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Lamb, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, and Lynda S. Caldwell, Assistant District Attorney, LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2046

    The state failed to prove that the defendant made a false statement when he referred to victim's truck as "my" or "

  • Freese II, Inc. v. Moses

    Publication Date: 2010-01-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John P. Webb, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony T. Pete The Pete Firm PC, and Morris P. Fair Jr., Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A2294

    The defendant waived its claims of error regarding a verdict form, which it proffered and the trial court accepted and

  • Solley v. Mullins Trucking Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen A. Sael The Middleton Firm LLC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sarah B. Akins Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP and Jordon D. Morrow Brannen, Searcy & Smith, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2154

    O.C.G.A. § 51-1-40 specifically insulates providers of alcohol from third-party claims of negligence only for serving alcoholic beverages to a person, who will soon be driving a motor vehicle, and t

  • In the Interest of G.L.B.

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alicia A. Button Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, and Joseph M. McKinnon District Attorney's Office, Milledgeville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2374

    The evidence did not support the juvenile's delinquency adjudication on a charge that the juvenile influenced a witness by using threats with the intent to prevent the victim from communicating an

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  • In the Interest of M. O.

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ernest D. Napier III, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Joseph T. Justice, Dallas, for appellee. Other party representation: Joiya L. Efemini, Mableton, and Melodie Smith CASA, Dallas.

    Case Number: A09A2100

    The mother of fraternal twins' was deceased, their father was unknown and their aunt and uncle had lost both physical and legal custody of

  • Crawford v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Elizabeth Lane, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Milledgeville, and Alison T. Burleson, Assistant District Attorney, Madison, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2197

    The defendant attempted to rob the victim and then shot him three times as he ran

  • Duffie v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven D. Knittle, Assistant Public Defender, Cordele, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise D. Fachini, District Attorney, and Cheri L. Nichols, Assistant District Attorney, Cordele, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2281

    The state gave race-neutral reasons for its use of peremptory strikes against the only two black potential j

  • Radha Krishna Inc. v. Desai

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vincent J. Arpey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shawn F. Bratton and J. Michael McGarity The McGarity Group LLC, Buford, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A2324

    A tenant at will by virtue of holding over at the expiration of the term of his lease holds the premises subject to the general terms and conditions specified in the lease, except as modified by mut

  • Blankenship v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Suzanne Whitaker, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Spahos, Solicitor General, McDonough, and Holly W. Veal, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2229

    The DUI defendant smelled of alcohol, had watery, bloodshot eyes, was unsteady on his feet and failed all three field sobriety