• Conner v. Norman Sosebee Funeral Home

    Publication Date: 2010-03-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jan P. Cohen, Richard V. Merritt Weinstock & Scavo PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . George L. Welborn Downey, Cleveland, Parker & Williams, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Jason B. Sanker McRae Stegall & Peek, Cedartown.

    Case Number: A09A1840

    Material issues of fact, preventing summary judgment, existed as to whether funeral home had superior knowledge of the alleged hazard, on whether minor was contributorily negligent, and whether mino

  • Colbert v. Branch Banking and Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-03-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas G. Exley D. Grant Exley & Assocs. PC, Springfield, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen E. Jackson Jr., Glen M. Darbyshire Inglesby Falligant Horne Courington & Chisholm and Kirby G. Mason Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn PC, Savannah, for appellees.

    Case Number: A09A2146

    Debtor's oral instruction did not constitute subsequent written notice to the bank and thus did not satisfy his statutory duty under O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162.2 a to provide written notice of his Laurel

  • Prather v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-03-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven E. Phillips, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Stephany J. Luttrell, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2087

    The trial court did not err in ruling that the evidence sufficiently supported the guilty verdict in t endant's first trial as to the indicted reckless driving offenses, because it showed that

  • Drury v. Harris Ventures Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-03-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy J. Boyd Jr. Killian & Boyd, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew F. Barr Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2168

    A staffing company was not liable under respondeat superior for an employee's attack on the plaintiff, because the employee was not acting within the scope of his employment or in furtherance of com

  • Brundidge v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mario D. Brundidge, Sparta, proceeded pro se. Julia A. Slater, District Attorney, Columbus, and Sadhana P. Dailey, Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A09A1648

    A petition to vacate or modify a judgment of conviction is not an appropriate remedy in a criminal

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  • Wilson v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melvin Wilson, Helena, proceeded pro se. James D. McDade, District Attorney, and Benjamin Von District Attorney's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A09A1559

    Trial counsel did not deceive the defendant about his potential sentence length or maximum

  • Frier v. Frier

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William L. Preston, Douglas, for Rebecca F. Frier. James D. Hudson, Douglas, for Russ Frier.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A09A1876, A09A1877

    Even though a settlement agreement between the ex-wife and decedent after their divorce divested the ex-wife of any interest in any account decedent's name, it did not divest the ex-wife of her inte

  • TKW Partners v. Archer Capital Fund LP

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gus H. Small Jr., Bruce Z. Walker and Brent W. Herrin Cohen Pollock Merlin & Small, PC, Atlanta, for TKW Partners. John R. Autry, Stephen M. Forte and Jason S. Bell Smith Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for Crossing Park Properties. Paul N. Monnin, Mark E. Grantham, James F. Cirincione and Anthony D. Lehman DLA Piper US LLP, Atlanta, for Archer Capital Fund.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A09A2022, A09A2023

    The trial court did not err in acknowledging a dispute over the property's true and then ruling that the highest and best use of the property was not its proper

  • Lewis v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Stephen A. Fern, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1626

    Trial counsel presumably acted reasonably in not calling the wi mother as a defense wi

  • Fulton County Bd. of Tax Assessors v. White

    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cheryl M. Ringer County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert J. Proctor and Christopher M. Porterfield Proctor Hutchins Porterfield, Alpharetta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1790

    The trial court did not err in awarding attorneys' fees to the plaintiff in her property tax appeal, because O.C.G.A. § 48-5-311 g 4 B ii provides for such awards when the final determination of val