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  • Morgan v. Howard

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clyde M. Urquhart, Saint Marys, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Mark M. J. Webb and C. King Askew Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09A0347

    The clear and convincing evidence showed that the appellee was the decedent's virtually adopte

  • Blotner v. Doreika

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Milton B. Satcher III, Melissa R. Phillips Reading and H. Andrew Owen Jr. Owen, Gleaton, Eagan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven R. Thornton and Lyle Warshauer Warshauer, Poe & Thornton PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Donald J. Palmisano Jr. Medical Assoc. of Ga., Robert P. Monyak, Jeffrey S. Bazinet Peters & Monyak LLP, Aubrey T. Villines Jr. McGarahan, Villines & Honis and Heidi A. Honis, Atlanta. Amicus Appellee: J. Marcus Edward Howard Pope & Howard PC, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S08G2016

    Georgia does not recognize the common law doctrine of informed co

  • Hurst v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-05-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy W. Floyd Mercer Law School, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Graham A. Thorpe, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Amy E. H. Morelli, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09A0022

    The defendant stabbed a woman and her 9-year-old child to

  • City of Atlanta v. Hotels.com LLP

    Publication Date: 2009-04-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles N. Pope, R. Timothy Morrison, Wade H. Tomlinson III, Neal K. Pope, William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. and L. Lin Wood Jr. Bryan, Cave, Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Emmett J. Bondurant Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Edward K. Smith, Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, Carol L. Morris, Alpharetta, James P. Karen, Deborah S. Sloan Jones Day, Dallas, Texas, David F. McDoweel Morrison & Foerster, Darrel J. Hieber Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, Calif., Karen L. Valihura Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Willington, DE, Elizabeth B. Herrington McDermott, Will & Emery LLP and David J. Stagman Katten, Muchin & Rosenman LLP, Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Amicus appellant: Robert C. Lamar, David W. Davenport Lamar, Archer & Cofrin LLP, John W. Crongeyer Vroon & Crongeyer LLP, Susan J. Moore, Ted C. Baggett Georgia Municipal Ass'n, Kevin A. Ross, James F. Grubiak, Michele L. NeSmith, Atlanta, Walter J. Gordon Sr. The Gordon Law Firm, Hartwell, David C. Archer Archer & Lovell PC, Cartersville, Robert M. Brinson, Norman S. Fletcher, J. Anderson Davis, Samuel L. Lucas and Ansel F. Beacham III Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler & Richardson, Rome. Amicus appellee: Charles S. Johnson III and Raymond P. Carpenter Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S08G0568

    The city should not be required to submit to the administrative process set forth in the enabling statutes and hotel t inance, until the threshold legal issue of the applicability of the hotel

  • Murrell v. Young

    Publication Date: 2009-04-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Elizabeth A. Harris, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: McNeill Stokes, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S08A1772

    The record showed that the defendant was represented by counsel at his hearing on his extraordinary motion for new

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  • O'Neill v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary V. Bowman, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and David E. Slemons, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: S08G0708

    Even if statement co-conspirator uttered after the conspiracy had ended could be considered, it provided a reasonable alternative to explain the defendant's condition so as to indicate that he may h

  • Atmos Energy Corp. v. Georgia Pub. Serv. Comm'n

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Julius M. Hulsey Hulsey, Oliver & Mahar LLP, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, Sidney R. Barrett Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, Daniel S. Walsh, Assistant Attorney General, Matthew J. Hardy Consumers' Utility Counsel Division, Atlanta, and Misty S. Kelley, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellee. Amicus appellant: Kevin Greene and Robert P. Edwards Jr. Troutman Sanders, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S08G1206

    The superior court lacked jurisdiction to hear natural gas distribution company's prematurely-filed petition for judicial review of the Georgia Public Service Commission's decision authorizing certa

  • Henderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Sandra G. Matson, Assistant District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Sara K. Sahni, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S08A1478

    Evidence of the movement of the victims from one room to another was not an inherent part of the armed robbery and supported the defendant's kidnapping convi

  • Cane v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, John A. Warr, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Elizabeth A. Harris, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S08A1847

    The defendant fatally stabbed the victim in the stomach, then carjacked a passing ve

  • Garza v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. David Wolfe and Robert A. Susor L. David Wolfe PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Cecilia M. Cooper, District Attorney, and Daniel P. Bibler, Assistant District Attorney, Americus, for appellee.
    Case Number: S07G1628

    The child victim's movements were of short duration and occurred as minor incidents in the course of the defendant's false imprisonment o