• Young v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph G. Rich Rich & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and James M. Miskell, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1442

    The trial court was not required to have the defendant's statement reread to the jury in response to the jury's question during delibera

  • Torres v. Putnam County

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A00A0977, A00A2501

    The county failed to state a cause of action in tort arising out of the defendants' use of their property in violation of the county's zoning ordi

  • Ellis v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Lenzer and Thomas P. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1820

    The Court of Appeals adopted the Supreme Court's judgment that defense counsel had an actual conflict of interest in continuing to represent both defendant and his co-defendant after learning that t

  • Brady v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Floyd, Jasper, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger Green, District Attorney, Ellijay, and John G. Wilbanks Jr., Jasper, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1602

    The trial court had no authority to sentence the defendant to 12 months confinement at a probation detention center for misdemeanor reckless co

  • Athens-Clarke County v. Torres

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew H. Marshall McLeod, Benton, Begnaud & Marshall, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: E. Davison Burch Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Bryant & Ashley, Athens, John F. Nebl and L. Katherine Adams Shinall, Nebl, Brown & Felt, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1062

    Unified city-county government withdrew any pre-existing waiver of sovereign immunity by providing in its charter that its tort and nuisance liability would follow the law and rules of tort liabilit

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  • Department of Transp. v. Cox

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert Baker, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, David B. Fife and Susan J. Levy, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William J. Stemberger Jr. Stemberger & Assocs., and Michael G. Kam Kam & Ebersbach PC, Newnan, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1568, A00A1569

    The DOT is exempt from liability for failing to upgrade an intersection built according to generally accepted engineering and design stan

  • Eisenstein v. DiPrimio

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jay E. Loeb Olim & Loeb LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Keith J. Reisman Holland & Knight and J. William Boone Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1413

    The law firm that received the proceeds of a usurious business loan from the debtor to satisfy an unrelated judgment was entitled to defend the tor's constructive trust claim by arguing that th

  • Conmac Corp. v. Southern Diversified Dev. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip E. Beck and David A. Roberts Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald J. Goodman Goodman & Goodman PC, J. Alexander Porter Porter & Barrett and Thomas Magill Magill & Atkinson LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1124, A00A1125

    Because the plaintiff did not establish its rights as a holder, it could not enforce the statutory bond that discharged its mechanic's

  • Hiley v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clark C. Adams Jr. Hagler, Hyles, Adams & Hix, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Margaret E. Bagley, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1289

    Defendant was entitled to a charge on the lesser included offense of trespass because he claimed that he entered the vacant house only to turn on the heat for a homeless acquaintance who planned to

  • Barbazza v. International Motor Sports Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank R. McKay Sartain, McKay & Crowell, Gainesville, Leeza R. Cherniak Strongwater & Cherniak, Atlanta, Michael R. Perle and Robert J. Hantman Hantman & Assocs., New York, NY, for appellant.
    for defendant: . M. David Merritt McLain & Merritt PC, George R. Neuhauser Nall & Miller LLP, Dennis J. Webb & Eric J. Sharon Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1455

    Injured race car driver's waiver of liability and indemnity agreement with defendants released defendants from liability for damages caused by negli