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  • Dennard v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernadette C. Crucilla Crucilla Law Firm LLC, Macon, for appellant. Wayne G. Tillis, District Attorney, Sandra G. Matson and Dorothy V. Hull, Assistant District Attorneys, Macon, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A2334

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence of two prior offenses as similar transactions, as all three incidents involved the use of a gun while forcibly attempting to steal

  • Udoinyion v. Michelin North Am. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sunday N. Udoinyion, Chamblee, proceeded pro se. C. Angela Hinds Peters & Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1682; A11A2411

    The trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to the defendant in a products liability action alleging that a defect in a tire caused the blowout that resulted in the plaintiff crashing

  • Greason v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy Greason, Monroe, proceeded pro se. Layla H. Zon, District Attorney, Covington, Erle J. Newton III and Marie E. Greene District Attorney's Office, Monroe, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1910

    The defendant waived his challenge to the denial of his motion to suppress when he entered his guilty pleas to the charged c

  • Villanueva v. First Am. Title Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hugh C. Wood Wood & Meredith LLP and Derick C. Villanueva, Atlanta, for appellants. Frederic S. Beloin and Charles W. Brown Beloin & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1344

    In a case of first impression, the Court held that a legal malpractice claim for financial loss, involving solely the right of property, was assig

  • Jefferson v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica I. Benjamin Public Defender's Office, Athens, for Jefferson. Thomas J. Killeen Public Defender's Office, Athens, for Edwards. Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, Raquel C. Stokes and Jon R. Forwood, Assistant District Attorneys, Athens, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1295; A11A1296

    The trial court erred in allowing the state to introduce expert opinion testimony that a piece of duct tape found at the scene came from a roll of duct tape found in the co-defendant's car, as the s

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  • Jerome Road LLC v. First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James M. Johnson and Stephanie A. Everett The Bloom Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellants. Mathew A. Schuh and Jason B. Godwin Busch, Slipakoff & Schuh LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1572

    The trial court properly confirmed a foreclosure sale of property, because under the current version of OCGA § 9-11-52 a, a trial court is not required to include findings of fact and conclusions of

  • SunTrust Bank v. Equity Bank SSB

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Price H. Carroll Smith Diment Conerly LLP, Carrollton, for appellant. Fred R. Slotkin Jr. Slotkin Law Firm PC, Decatur, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A0994

    The plaintiff's first recorded security deed provided the defendant with constructive notice of plaintiff's interest in certain real property, despite the fact that the deed contained a mistaken me

  • Shelley v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen M. Trapp Jr., Carrollton, for appellant. Brian K. Fortner, Solicitor General, and Sherrill N. Britt, Douglasville, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A2172

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion to suppress, as the evidence supported a finding that a supervisory officer implemented the roadblock at which the defendant was stopped

  • Farmer v. Branch Banking and Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Smith, Stone Mountain, and Dana D. Farmer, New York, N.Y., proceeded pro se. James R. Fletcher II Weinstock & Scavo PC, and W. Anthony Collins Jr., Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1889; A11A1931

    The defendants failed to meet their burden of demonstrating error on appeal because they did not provide a transcript of the evidence and testimony at the foreclosure confirmation he

  • Jefferson v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McFadden, Christopher J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica I. Benjamin Public Defender's Office, Athens, for Jefferson. Thomas J. Killeen Public Defender's Office, Athens, for Edwards. Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, Raquel C. Stokes and Jon R. Forwood, Assistant District Attorneys, Athens, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1295; A11A1296

    The trial court erred in allowing the state to introduce expert opinion testimony that a piece of duct tape found at the scene came from a roll of duct tape found in the co-defendant's car, as the s