• Williams v. J. J. Butler Inc. d/b/a Butler Lexus

    Publication Date: 2002-01-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter G. Williams, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Douglas W. Smith and Nicholas M. Hollander, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2402

    Plaintiff was unable to describe or located an asphalt ridge on which she allegedly tripped and fell at defendant's car deale

  • Kellogg Co. v. Pinkston

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Hill Jr. and Nicole L. Day Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Joseph A. Maniscalco Jr., David A. Anton, Atlanta, and Ralph S. Goldberg, Decatur, for appellees.

    Case Number: A01A1789

    The plaintiff's injury claims arising out of her on-the-job exposure to asbestos were barred by the exclusive remedy provisions of Georgia's Workers' Compensatio

  • Winter v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold W. Wallace III, Thomson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis C. Sanders, District Attorney, Thomson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2103

    Since there was no evidence of tampering or substitution, any doubts as to the chain of custody of certain video diskettes and illicit pictures went to the weight of the evidence, not to its admissib

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph A. Grimsley, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cecelia M. Cooper, District Attorney, and Richard E. Nettum, Assistant District Attorney, Americus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1813

    The trial court properly refused to allow a defense witness's hearsay testimony that the victim told him he had engaged in a fight using a box c

  • Eichelberger v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Alfred Johnson, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Richard H. Kimberly Jr. and Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2357

    The arresting officers had probable cause suspicion to stop the vehicle defendant was riding in based on the driver's attempt to flee after an officer initiated blue lights and siren to stop the veh

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  • Hightower v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Fears, Jackson, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, and James E. Hardin, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2497

    The record failed to show that defendant validly waived his constitutional right to co

  • Cornish v. Byrd Welding Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric J. Hertz, Mark D. Link and Houston D. Smith III Hertz, Link & Smith PC, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Harry W. Bassler and Joseph M. Murphey Crim & Bassler, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2132

    The trial court did not impermissibly shift the burden of proof in charging that the jury could consider the open and obvious danger of a vertical metal staircase as an additional factor pertinent t

  • Evans v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Seth D. Kirschenbaum Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Julie A. Kert, Assistant Solicitor General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2522

    Because the defendant refused blood alcohol testing and was charged solely under the DUI-less safe provisions of the Georgia code, the statutorily-permitted inferences arising from chemical testing

  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alicia C. Head, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2198

    The trial court's error in admitting evidence of a previous dissimilar and unindicted armed robbery was harmless in light of the overwhelming evidence that defendant committed the charged c

  • Grant v. Faircloth

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven E. Scheer, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and David B. Fife, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A01A2152

    Plaintiff's failure to comply with the ante litem notice requirement under O.C.G.A. § 50-21-21 was fatal to his injury claim against Georgia Southern University and the Board of Re