• Crown Anderson Inc. v. Georgia Gulf Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard P. Decker and David H. Woodham Jr. Decker & Hallman, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Donald A. Loft and Robert P. Alpert Morris, Manning & Martin, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1235

    Defendant's statements about its particular boiler failing to meet specifications did not constitute slander per se under O.C.G.A. § 51-5-4 a 3, because they pertained to a single instance or transa

  • Allied Informatics Inc. v. Yeruva

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Udai V. Singh, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Theodore H. Lackland and Karen Fultz Lackland & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1496

    The liquidated damages clause of the parties' employment contract was unenforceable because the damages for breach were not difficult to calculate and the stipulated sums were not reasonable pre-es

  • Baker v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy M. Grantham, Donalsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Ronald R. Parker, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1494

    Defendant led police on a high speed chase while his passenger threw over 17 grams of cocaine out the w

  • In the Interest of J. M.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph I. Carter, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General,, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and Melanie B. Cross Simpson & Cross, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1119

    The Court reinstated the biological mother's parental rights because DFACS failed to present any evidence that her children would be seriously affected by her continuing parental relationship or th

  • Carroll v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Chestney The Chestney Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Jennifer L. Moore, Assistant Solicitor, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1055

    The filing of defendant's uniform traffic citations one day after police issued them commenced the state's prosecution of defendant well within the 2-year limitation p

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  • Amaechi v. American Honda Fin. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elsie Amaechi, Suwanee, proceeded pro se. Steven H. Block Levine & Block, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A01A1390

    Defendant waived her defense of insufficient service because she failed to raise it until two months after she filed her a

  • Ward v. Berry

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry and Sharon Ward, Lithonia, proceeded pro se. Keith Berry, Alpharetta, proceeded pro se.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A01A1416

    In the absence of a trial transcript, the judgment against defendants in a dispossessory suit was presumed to be

  • Prescott v. Builders Transp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth A. Smith, James W. Wallis Jr., Christopher B. Scott Smith, Wallis & Scott LLP, Carrollton, Robert E. Shields and Samuel W. Wethern Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield & Knowles, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James C. Clark Jr. and James A. Balli Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1215

    The court properly granted defendant's motion for a new based on its showing of good cause for not appearing at the original

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack E. Boone Jr., Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, John M. Markwalter and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorneys, Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1467

    The trial court did not err in excluding the testimony of a defense witness based on defendant's bad faith failure to comply with discovery require

  • McKay v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-08-31
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clark C. Adams Jr., Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Roger H. Anderson, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A0861

    One of the victims recognized defendant as the masked robber based on his voice and