• Warner v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-06-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Kevin T. McMurry, Assistant District Attorney, Newnan, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1014

    Some evidence supported the trial court's tacit finding that the defendant's parents' consent of the search of his bedroom was valid on the basis that the parents were the heads of the household in

  • Holmes v. Clear Channel Outdoor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. Lawrence Jewett Jr. and Robin F. Clark Clark & Goldner PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jean F. Johnson, Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1117

    The plaintiff contractually waived his right to recover for the injuries he sustained when the billboard catwalk he was working on coll

  • In re Cash

    Publication Date: 2009-06-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Duncan H. Adams The Adams Law Offices LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julian A. Cash, Milton, Arthur Cash, Dunwoody, and Thomas V. Cash, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., proceeded pro se.

    Case Number: A09A0923

    Evidence that the 94-year-old was no longer ambulatory and could not care for herself, had terminated private care givers hired to assist her, refused to move to a floor of the assisted living facil

  • In the Interest of J. A.

    Publication Date: 2009-06-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy N. Shepherd Shepherd & Brown, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth M. Williamson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Justin B. Grubbs Grubbs Law Firm, Griffin, Charles B. O'Neill JR., Zebulon, and Alonzo J. Bentley Jr., Thomaston, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0944

    The father's history of emotional abuse and domestic violence, anger issues and failure to complete his case plan supported the termination of his parental rights to his three chi

  • Video Warehouse Inc. v. Southern Trust Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-06-05
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John H. Smith Jr. Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Smith & Lawrence, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Bullard IV, Erin R. Smith Bullard & Wangerin LLP, Macon, and J Ronald Mullins Jr., Columbus, for appellee. Other party representation: Jeffrey A. Brown Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair LLP, Timothy M. O'Brien, Pensacola, Fla., and Michael W. Slocumb Slocumb Law Firm LLC, Auburn, Ala.

    Case Number: A09A0724

    The insured's business liability and umbrella policies expressly excluded liability for the underlying

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  • Hicks v. Heard

    Publication Date: 2009-05-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven K. Leibel, Dahlonega, for appellant.
    for defendant: Render C. Freeman, Michael J. Blakely Jr. Anderson, Tate & Carr PC, Lawrenceville, and Jeffrey P. Yashinsky Shur, McDuffie & Morgan, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A0874

    A part-time as-needed employee's prior speeding citation and involvement in a prior minor accident was insufficient to establish her incompetence or a pattern of reckless dr

  • Lopez v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-05-08
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas J. Killeen Public Defender's Office, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Brian V. Patterson, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0647

    The defendant and other members of his Athens area street gang opened fire on a crowd of rival gang members, wounding two of them and two other people in an adjoining d

  • Murray v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-05-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0860

    Defense counsel was not deficient for failing to raise a futile obje to the prosecutor's remarks in opening that the aggravated sexual battery victims were seeking justice, safety and prote

  • State of Ga. Dept. of Transp. v. Douglas Asphalt Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-05-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, G. Thomas Davis, Special Assistant Attorney General, Donald P. Boyle Jr., Paul R. Jordan, William G. Bertram Davis, Pickren & Seydel LLP, Atlanta, and John D. Reinhardt Reinhardt, Whitley, Summerlin & Pittman PC, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent J. Savage, William H. Pinson Jr., Christopher D. Britt Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Savannah, Kenneth E. Futch Jr. The Futch Law Firm, Waycross, and John C. Spurlin Spurlin & Spurlin, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0450

    A cross-appeal may only survive dismissal of the main appeal under O.C.G.A. § 5-6-48 e, if the cross-appeal could stand on its own

  • Furlow v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Scott Key, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, and Robert W. Smith Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0808

    The defendant could not show prejudice from his trial counsel's failure to proffer defendant's anticipated testimony about the victim's alleged sexual behavior, since the evidence was cumul