• Geico Gen. Ins. Co. v. Hospital Auth. of Clarke Cnty.

    Publication Date: 2014-09-05
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason W. Hammer Carlock Copeland & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristopher Alderman, Douglas Gibson and Miyong Park The Gibson Firm LLC, Woodstock, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas Brennan, James Taylor Fain, Major, Wiley & Brennan PC, Atlanta, Steven Kunz and Justyna Kunz, Lawrenceville.

    Case Number: A12A2351

    The plain wording of O.C.G.A. § 44-14-473 subsection a states that the limitation period for an action to collect on a hospital lien begins to run one year from the date of liability being finally d

  • Oliver v. McDade

    Publication Date: 2014-09-02
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert P. Marcovitch, John K. Train IV, Joshua S. Wood Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, Scott W. McMickle, and Stephanie F. Brown McMickle Kurey & Branch LLP, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Katherine L. McArthur and Caleb F. Walker Katherine L. McArthur LLC, Macon, for appellees.

    Case Number: A14A0147

    A question of fact remained as to whether the pecuniary loss rule applied to the plaintiff's negligence claim, as neither the complaint nor the plaintiff's deposition testimony set out any facts sho

  • Pestana v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kerry Morris, Cleveland, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Langley, District Attorney, Blairsville, and T. Buckley Levins, Assistant District Attorney, Hiawassee, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0635

    The trial court was authorized to reinstate the defendant's original sentence after finding that the petition for discharge indicating that the defendant had fulfilled the terms of his probation wa

  • City of Hapeville v. Grady Mem'l Hosp. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2014-08-18
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Reybold and Paul Koster Daley, Koster & LaVallee LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Samuel Harvey, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0724

    The waiver of sovereign immunity as to medical providers alleging claims against county or state jailers to recover expenses incurred in providing medical service to prisoners also applies to munici

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-18
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Sparger, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Heap, District Attorney, and Jennifer Guyer, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0320

    Although the trial court erred in sustaining the State's objection to defense counsel's reference during closing argument to the false allegations of rape against the Duke lacrosse players, the defe

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  • Department of Transp. v. Kovalcik

    Publication Date: 2014-08-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, George Shingler, and Ashley Wilson Shingler Lewis LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Rogers Deitch & Rogers LLC, and Robin Clark, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Akua Coppock, Laura Burton City of Atlanta Law Dep't, Melissa Kahren, Stephen Schatz Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, James Bidgood, and Philip Fortune Smith, Currie & Hancock, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A14A0694

    To the extent that the plaintiffs' claim against the DOT was based on negligent approval of defective construction plans or failure to deny approval of defective construction plans, it was barred by

  • Hoosline v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Goldberg, Mableton, and Jon Haskin, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, Daniel Quinn, and Jason Marbutt, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0570

    The trial court erred in resentencing the defendant to a term longer than her initial sentence after revoking her prob

  • Stearns Bank NA v. Dozetos

    Publication Date: 2014-08-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Avery Jackson, William Underwood Tisinger Vance PC, Carrollton, and Robert Wooldridge Mann & Wooldridge, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Blum Beloin, Brown, Blum LLC, and Leonard Franco Furlong & Franco, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A14A0106

    The trial court erred in finding that the mother of the plaintiff-son was the title holder of the property subject to a quiet title action based on a finding that the son forged a quitclaim deed pur

  • Central Mortg. Co. v. Humphrey

    Publication Date: 2014-07-31
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kent Altom McCalla Raymer LLC, James Blum, Valerie Smith Beloin, Brown, Blum LLC, Atlanta, Kimberly Wright, and Jimmy Howell McCalla Raymer LLC, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: James McGinnis, Lawrenceville, and Steven Webster, Norcross, for appellees. Other party representation: Jimmy Dollar Jr., Norcross, Wachovia Bank NA, Jacksonville, Fla., and Benjamin Fryer, Charlotte, N. C.

    Case Number: A14A0346

    The trial court did not err in denying the plaintiff's petition to reform the property description in a deed, as the evidence supported a finding that the defendants failed to reach a meeting of th

  • In the Interest of F. A. G. R.

    Publication Date: 2014-07-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Daman Latin American Association, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A14A0429

    The juvenile court properly declined to endorse a deprivation pet