• In the Interest of A. W.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herman M. Kilgore, Marietta, for appellant. Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Stephen A. Delaney, Marietta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0874

    Evidence regarding the juvenile's current mental condition supported the transfer of his case to the superior court for trial as an adult off

  • Elwell v. Keefe

    Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott I. Zucker and Jane E. Hagood Weissmann & Zucker PC, Atlanta, for appellants. Stanley E. Kreimer Jr., Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1227

    The single signatures of two corporate representatives on a promissory note made between the plaintiffs and the corpo did not also serve as the representatives' personal guarantees of the corp

  • Jones v. Unified Gov't of Athens-Clarke County

    Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles A. Jones Jr., Athens, for appellants. William C. Berryman Jr. County Attorney's Office, Athens, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1324

    The trial court did not abuse its broad discretion in setting the reasonable and necessary amount of fees incurred as a result of the plaintiffs' attorney's sanctionable conduct under O.C.G.A. § 9-15

  • Donald v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-11-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Lewis, Norcross, for appellant. Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Billy J. Dixon, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1438

    The evidence, including eyewitness testimony identifying the defendant as the gunman who robbed a fast food restaurant and its employees before shooting one victim, supported his convictions for bu

  • Jones v. Fayette Family Dental Care Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-11-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam P. Taylor, Atlanta, for appellants. Justin B. Connell, Douglas J. Miller Elarbee Thompson Sapp & Wilson LLP, Atlanta, and Larry J. Overman II, Fayetteville, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1472

    The plaintiff failed to show that she suffered severe emotional distress as a result of seeing her employer masturbating in a hallway of his dental pra

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  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-10-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Grayson P. Lane Public Defender's Office, Brunswick, for appellant. Jacquelyn L. Johnson, District Attorney, Brunswick, and Rocky L. Bridges, Assistant District Attorney, Woodbine, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0800

    A discrepancy in nomenclature between the indictment, which charged the defendant with armed robbery with the use of a pellet pistol, and the evidence, which showed that the perpetrator wielded a BB

  • In the Interest of A. C. R-M

    Publication Date: 2011-10-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason W. Swindle Drummond & Swindle, Carrollton, for appellant. Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and John M. Daley, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1198

    The evidence did not support a finding that the juvenile caused property damage exceeding $500.

  • Southeast Culvert Inc. v. Hardin Bros. LLC

    Publication Date: 2011-10-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neil A. Moskowitz Moskowitz & Martin LLP, Atlanta, for appellant. John R. Neville Neville & Cunat LLP, Cumming, and Fredric S. Young Barrickman Allred & Young LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0833

    The property owner/general contr was entitled to summary judgment in an action to foreclose on a materialman's lien, as the plaintiff failed to provide the required Notice to Contr

  • Nasa v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2011-10-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susa Nasa, Atlanta, proceeded pro se. Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0776

    The trial court erred in denying the prison inmate's request to proceed in forma pauperis and directing the clerk not to file his pro se civil action, as the complaint stated a justiciable excessiv

  • Arnett v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-10-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James A. Meaney III Perrotta, Cahn & Prieto PC, Dalton, for appellant. Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, and Jennifer A. Morris District Attorney's Office, LaFayette, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0940

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion in limine to exclude his out-of-court statement, as his encounter with the detective was a second-tier stop supported by reasonable susp