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  • Robinson v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-12-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Katz, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia Slater, District Attorney, and Robert Bickerstaff District Attorney's Office, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1072

    The trial court erred in overruling the defendant's objection to the State's attempt to prove the charge of armed robbery via a party to the crime theory in a second trial after a jury failed to rea

  • Stewart v. McDonald

    Publication Date: 2015-12-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward Dovin Dovin Malkin Ficken LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ned Blumenthal and Ashoo Sharma Weissman, Nowack, Curry Wilco PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A0862

    The plaintiff failed to show that the real estate agent's conduct was racially motivated in his action for violations of the Georgia Fair Housing Act, breach of professional duty under the Brokerage

  • Garvin v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.

    Publication Date: 2015-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Fox, Darren Summerville The Summerville Firm LLC, Ronald Hart, Jeremy McKenzie Karsman, McKenzie Hart, Savannah, and Charles Slaughter Walker Morgan LLC, Lexington, SC, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell Rogers Thompson Hine LLP, Atlanta, and Ryburn Ratterree Ellis, Painter, Ratterree Adams, Savannah, for appellee. Amicus Curiae: Henry Sorett Brickley, Sears Sorett PA, Boston, MA.
    Case Number: A15A1527

    The defendant natural gas company did not owe the plaintiff any duty sufficient to support liability in negligence in connection with a natural gas explosion on the plaintiff's mother's property tha

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Morgan, Abbeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denise Fachini, District Attorney, Bradford Rigby, and Lauren Warbington District Attorney's Office, Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A0990

    The evidence supported the 17-year-old defendant's rape and false imprisonment convictions, and the trial court did not clearly err in determining that the juvenile's statement to police was admiss

  • Crosby v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2015-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emily Hancock and Richard Strickland Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William Holbert Slover, Prieto, Marigliano Holbert LLC, Atlanta, Roy Boyd Killian Boyd, Brunswick, Jack Helms The Helms Law Firm PC, Homerville, and Daniel Hoffman Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Scott Smith, Valdosta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A15A1095

    The trial court erred in ruling that the defendant, a county coroner, was not entitled to sovereign immunity or official immunity in the plaintiffs' suit against him in his official and individual c

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  • The Dan J. Sheehan Co. v. Fairlawn on Jones Condominium Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Conner and Patrick Hinchey The Conner Law Group PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Colby Longley and Mathew McCoy McCorkle Johnson LLP, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A15A1222

    The plaintiff was entitled to summary judgment on its successor liability claim based on the corporate continuation doctrine, as the undisputed facts established that the defendants had identical ow

  • Medley v. Mosley

    Publication Date: 2015-12-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shana Rooks, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Hicks, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1201

    The trial court failed to apply the Child Support Guidelines when it awarded the father half of his proven child-related expenses for the time between the temporary and final custody o

  • Harris v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tracy Mullis, Swainsboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel Altman, District Attorney, and Tony May, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A0834

    The defendant failed to show that his trial counsel performed deficiently in failing to advise him that, as a recidivist, he faced a mandatory life sentence if convicted of armed robbery—which impro

  • Newman v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor Hawk, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Joshua Smith District Attorney's Office, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A15A1312

    Although the prosecutor should have refrained from mentioning during closing that the defendant requested a lesser included charge, which the defendant claimed constituted injection of facts not in

  • Postell v. Anderson

    Publication Date: 2015-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall Farmer, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lloyd Hoffspiegel and Alexander Hoffspiegel Hoffspiegel Associates, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A15A1186

    The defendant, a paraprofessional at the plaintiffs' child's school, was entitled to official immunity in the plaintiffs' suit seeking to recover for injuries their child sustained during a wheelcha