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  • Sweet City Landfill, LLC v. Lyon et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-18
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Mayo, (Mayo Hill), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brandon Bowen, Robert Walker, Sarah MaCkimm, (Jenkins, Bowen & Walker, P.C.), Cartersville, Timothy Buckley, Kelly Christopher, (Buckley Christopher & Haff, P.C.), Atlanta, Derrick Bingham, Whitney Edwards, (Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1530

    County Commission's Actions in Voting Against Proposed Landfill Project Were Within the Scope of its Official Duties

  • McCarthy v. Ashment

    Publication Date: 2019-12-16
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph McCarthy, Acworth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hylton Dupree, Blake Carl, (Dupree & Kimbrough, LLP), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0788

    Court affirms contempt order against a spouse following his failure to make child support payments

  • Arnold v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-13
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Lubinsky, (Fulton County Public Defender's Office), Atlanta, Margaret Bullard, (Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Holmes, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1227

    Prosecution Barred by Prior Agreement Between Another County's Prosecutor and Defendant to Nolle Pros Same Charges In Exchange For Plea to Other Charges

  • Cooper v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lon Kemeness, (Law Office of Lon P. Kemeness), Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford Bowden, (District Attorney), Tifton, Zachary Register, (Tifton Judicial Circuit), Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1289

    County Did Not Violate Jury Rule by Failing to Update County's Master List of Prospective Jurors

  • Vanterpool v. Patton

    Publication Date: 2019-12-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Manely, David Purvis, (The Manely Firm, P. C.), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Sanders, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1108

    Res Judicata Precludes Ex-Wife From Claiming Paternity of Child Born Via IVF; Divorce Decree Deemed There Were No Children at Issue of the Marriage

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  • Batten v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adrianne Brown, (Brown & Thigpen, P.C.), Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Barnhill, Michelle McIntire, (Office of District Attorney - Waycross Judicial Circuit), Waycross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A0997

    State May Re-Indict a Defendant Within Six Months After First Indictment Is Quashed Without Running Afoul of Statute of Limitations

  • Zakas v. Jackson

    Publication Date: 2019-12-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Luskin, Elissa Haynes, (Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, Robert Coker, (Attorney at Law), Duluth, Makenzie McAllister, (Bross McAllister & Williams, LLC), Suwannee, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1263

    Defendant waived issue of whether trial court applied a proper legal standard in limiting expert testimony on cause of a plaintiff's injuries

  • City of Albany v. Dougherty County

    Publication Date: 2019-12-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Government | Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Sweat, (Gardner, Willis, Sweat & Handelman, LLP), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Lewis, Lillian Bittick, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, for appellee. Jon-Selby Hawk, (Jon R. Hawk Sr. LLC), Macon, Hugh Morris, (Attorney at Law), Albany, for other party.
    Case Number: A19A1406

    Trial Court Properly Rejected City's Sovereign Immunity Claim in its Motion to Dismiss County's Cross-Claim For Contractual Indemnity

  • Peterson et al. v. Peterson et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-06
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rosemary Armstrong, (Armstrong Nix, P.C.), Atlanta, Joseph Burton, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Russell, (Russell & Russell, PC.), Clayton, George Rountree, (Brown Rountree & Stewart PC), Statesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1428

    Trustee Not Free to Ignore Fiduciary Duties on Ground She Was Also Beneficiary Under Same Trust Instrument

  • Antonio Burch v. STF Foods, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2019-12-05
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dewey Hayes, (Dewey N. Hayes, Jr., P.C.), Douglas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leesa Bohler, (Moore, Clarke, Duvall & Rodgers), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A19A1376

    Insubordination, Not Work-Related Injuries, Was Primary Cause of Employee's Termination