• Baker v. Brannen/Goddard Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-02-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James L. Paul and Matthew J. McCoyd Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White & Williams, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jessica F. Pardi, Lewis E. Hassett, Jennifer L. McKernan Morris, Manning & Martin, Atlanta, and Perry A. Phillips, Marietta, for appellees. Amicus appellees: Steven D. Caley and Seth G. Weissman Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S01G0920

    A limited partnership's agreement to pay real estate commi was strictly divisible for statute of limitation purposes because the agreement provided for payment of an indefinite amount of comm

  • Dolensek v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Madonna M. Heinemeyer, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A1610

    The trial court properly excluded irrelevant evidence of prior threats made by the man whose actions allegedly started the fight which resulted in the victim's death, even though defendant relied on

  • Swindle v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Madonna M. Heinemeyer, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A1484

    Defendant could not show prejudice from defense counsel's mistake about the timing of the victim's murder which allegedly allowed the state to discover a witness who only partially rebutted defendan

  • Pryor Org. Inc. v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2002-01-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Bowers, T. Joshua Archer Meadows, Ichter & Trigg PC, and Leeza R. Cherniak Strongwater & Cherniak, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James R. Fortune Jr. Beck, Owen & Murray, Griffin, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A1174

    The county sheriff acted within his discretion in refusing to allow a bondsman to continue issuing bail bonds in the county based on the bondsman's arrest for impersonating an officer and public off

  • State v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Michele T. McCutcheon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, and Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer L. Wheeler, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A0991

    A 7-year delay between defendant's indictment and scheduled combined with the loss of evidence violated defendant's right to a speedy

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  • Fairfax MK Inc. v. City of Clarkston

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Douglas Dillard and Andrea C. Jones Dillard & Galloway LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Theodore P. Meeker III Sanders, Haugen, Sears & Meeker PC, Newnan, and Laurel E. Henderson, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S01A1274

    The trial court's order failed to specify which constitutional standard it applied to determine the constitutionality of a licensing ordinance preventing the building of a gas station within 500 fe

  • Hubby v. Hubby

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kran Riddle Callaway, Braun, Riddle & Hughes PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank B. Hubby, Savannah, proceeded pro se.

    Case Number: S01A1411

    An increase in the equity in a marital home due to payments on a mortgage with marital funds is subject to equitable distrib

  • Britt v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2001-12-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor L. Britt, Waycross, proceeded pro se. Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S01A0873

    The trial court's failure to inform defendant of his additional rights under Uniform Superior Court Rule 33.8 did not render his guilty plea constitutionally in

  • Outdoor Sys. Inc. v. Cobb County

    Publication Date: 2001-12-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David H. Flint, Mark W. Forsling and Scott W. Peters Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John D. Thalhimer Freeman, Mathis & Gray LLP, Atlanta, Colleen D. Hosack, Fred D. Bentley, Jr. Bentley, Bentley & Bentley, and Debra H. Bernes, Marietta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S01A0859

    The county's ordinance unconstitutionally conflicted with O.C.G.A. § 32-6-83 which mandates compensation for the county's removal of a nonconforming

  • Mark Turner Properties Inc. v. Evans

    Publication Date: 2001-11-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott A. Cochran Cochran, Camp & Snipes, Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Cauthorn III and Melissa M. Nohr Cauthorn & Phillips, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S01A1051

    Defendant's title to property she purchased at a tax sale did not ripen by prescription because she never occupied the property or engaged in any act evidencing possession or a claim of ownership, e