• Wilson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Bishop, (The Law Firm of Mark A. Bishop), Avondale Estates, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alisha Johnson, Alicia Gant, (Rockdale County District Attorney's Office), Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0348

    Curt affirms convictions for armed robbery and other crimes over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to make a Bruton challenge

  • Drake v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Webb, (Assistant Public Defender, Rockdale Judicial Circuit), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alisha Johnson, Alicia Gant, (Rockdale County District Attorney's Office), Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0349

    Court affirms convictions for armed robbery and other crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and trial court error in its jury instructions

  • Fulton County Board of Tax Assessors v. Technology Square, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Government | Tax
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Meredith Germain, Valerie Ross, (Turner Ross Germain, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lindsey Hillis, Delia Williams-Carroll, (The Hillis Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0569

    County Tax Board's Failure to Justify Delay in Filing Transcript Within Statutory Deadline Warranted Dismissal of Appeal

  • Sinyard et al. v. Georgia Power Company

    Publication Date: 2022-04-07
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Buck, (Buck Law Firm), Peachtree Corners, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Droze, Jill Kuhn, Kathryn Hopkins, Katarzyna Hebda, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Eric Hawkins, David Marshall, (Hawkins & Parnell), Atlanta, Jennifer Burbine, Richard Beaulieu, (McGuireWoods LLP), Atlanta, Lee Anand, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP), Atlanta, William Massey, Ronnie Gosselin, (Alston & Bird, LLP), Atlanta, James Hollis, (Balch & Bingham LLP), Atlanta, Frances Spinelli, (Evert Weathersby Houff), Atlanta, Ivan Gustafson, (Law Office of Ivan Gustafson), McDonough, for other party.

    Case Number: A21A1424

    In mesothelioma lawsuits, court affirms in part and reverses in part summary judgment for one defendant, reverses as to a second, and affirms as to a third

  • Milner v. Milner

    Publication Date: 2022-04-01
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Powell, Jay Crowley, (Powell & Edwards), Lawrenceville, Wesley Ross, (Webb, Tanner & Powell), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edwin Cook, (Edwin Cook Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1275

    Court affirms order requiring shareholder to sell his shares to another shareholder under a right of first refusal in a shareholder agreement

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  • Gilchrist v. Meldi Sub, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-31
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Calvin McMullen, (McMullen and Associates), Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Megan Prince-Miller, (Law Offices of McLaughlin & Ream), Atlanta, David Nelson, Christina Curreli, (Chambless Higdon Richardson Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, William Strickland, (Strickland & Schwartz, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1678

    Hazardous Condition on Walkway Was Open and Obvious to Someone Exercising Reasonable Care Under Circumstances

  • WCE Holdings B, LLC v. Lewis

    Publication Date: 2022-03-31
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Hedrick, (Hedrick Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Laura Maki, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1382

    Court determines that a landlord is not liable for injuries caused by a collapsed deck when landlord had no actual or constructive knowledge of damage to a support beam

  • The Cotto Law Group, LLC v. Benevidez

    Publication Date: 2022-03-29
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Damages | Law Firm Associates
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Hines, (Law Office of Matthew C. Hines, LLC), Austell, A. Thomas Stubbs, (Law Office of A. Thomas Stubbs, LLC), Decatur, L. Vreeland, (Law Offices of Matthew C. Hines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Little, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Caitlin Lentz, (Hami Little PC), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1601

    Prevailing Plaintiff Was Entitled to Attorney Fees Award Following Default Judgment on Complaint That Sought Fees and Expenses

  • Pavlov v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Monroe, (John Monroe Law, P.C.), Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Kevin Armstrong, (Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1246

    Court affirms convictions and sentence for aggravated child molestation and related crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and other trial court error

  • Magnum Contracting, LLC, et al. v. Century Communities of Georgia, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-03-17
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Darneille, John Wooten, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dial, Gary Toman, Scott Witzigreuter, (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1643

    Court reverses trial court order that had reversed an arbitration panel award in a contractor dispute, finding that no statutory grounds existed to reverse the award