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  • Esser v.Esser

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas F. Tierney and James F. Baker, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin F. Windham, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03F1111

    The trial court did not make a valid child support award where if merely adopted the parties' agreement that the husband would pay $28,000 in child support and would discharge that obligation by off

  • Drawdy v. Direct Gen. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin A. Land and Oriana Senatore Buchanan & Land LLP, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Henry L. Pruett Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, Virgil T. Theus Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford PC and Patrick J. Araguel Jr., Columbus, for appellee. Other Party Representation: William S. Drawdy, Columbus, and Billy W. Niles, Phoenix City, Ala.
    Case Number: S03G0360

    Colonial Ins. Co. v. Progressive Cas., 252 Ga. App. 391 2001, does not support a conclusion that the subsequent filing of a tort suit against the insured validated the insurer's declaratory judgment

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Michael Treadaway, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amelia G. Pray, Patricia G. Hull, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jill M. Zubler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A1252

    The evidence supported defendant's conviction as a party to the c

  • Brown v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-09-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A0821

    Defendant was not entitled to a charge on involuntary manslaughter where he claimed accident and self-defense and there was no evidence that his use of the murder weapon amounted to reckless conduct

  • Perry v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-08-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lauren H. Williamson Hall & Williamson PC, Albany, for Nashon Perry. Edward R. Collier Collier & Gamble, Dawson, for James Perry. Charles M. Ferguson, District Attorney, Cuthbert, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S03A0053; S03A0055

    In light of the charges as a whole, the trial court's erroneous comment that there was "only one murder" did not mislead or confuse

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  • Marshall v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-08-01
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Russell C. Gabriel Univ. of Ga. School of Law, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, Brian V. Patterson, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jennifer S. Gill, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A0737

    Any error in admitting an emergency room physician's testimony that the 10-year-old victim's beating death involved unnecessary punishment was harmless, given the overwhelming evi

  • Carpenter v. Carpenter

    Publication Date: 2003-07-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark S. Redden Georgia Legal Servs. Program Inc., Albany, Phyllis J. Holmen and Lisa J. Krisher, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Henry A. Hammack, Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A0677

    Probate courts have exclusive jurisdiction over the probate of wills and substitution of a superior court judge in cases where the probate court judge is disqualified or unable to act must be done i

  • State v. Langlands

    Publication Date: 2003-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Drew W. Powell, Clarkesville, Courtland L. Reichman, Amy L. Madigan and William E. Hoffman Jr. King & Spalding, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S03A0162

    O.C.G.A. § 16-11-131-possession of a firearm by a convicted -fails to provide sufficient notice to persons with out-of-state misdemeanor convictions that their convictions may serve as predicat

  • Thompson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin R. Gough, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Kelley, District Attorney, Charles K. Higgins and Gregory C. Perry, Assistant District Attorneys, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: S02G1882

    The trial court erred in considering defendant's prior guilty in fixing his sentence after the state conceded that the defendant was not represented by counsel when he entered the

  • Decatur Auto Ctr. v. Wachovia Bank NA

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Mason and Brian J. Harris Mason, Harris & Bahr LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Ratz Gray & Gilliland PC, Edward T. M. Garland Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, and Mark V. Spix Spix, Krupp & Reece, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellant: Jerome J. Froelich Jr. and David M. Kupsky McKenney & Froelich, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S02G1549

    The plaintiff could seek recovery in a conversion suit for the full value of a check which the defendant bank deliberately honored after processing and charging the plaintiff for a stop-payment