• Ball-Rodriquez et al. v. Progressive Premier Insurance Company of Illinois

    Publication Date: 2023-05-10
    Practice Area: Contracts | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Beauchamp, Del Percilla, Jessica Idlett, (Robert M. Beauchamp, Attorney at Law, LLC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Darneille, John Wooten, (Gower Wooten & Darneille, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0491

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of insurer where auto insurance policy was void from its inception due to failure of consideration

  • The State v. McKnight

    Publication Date: 2023-05-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fani Willis, Virginia Davis, Abigail Potter, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lawrence Korn, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Steven Phillips, (Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0201

    Court reverses modification of a sentence for armed robbery where trial court modified defendant's original sentence without the State's approval.

  • In re Jerry W. Sessions, Deceased

    Publication Date: 2023-05-01
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Lane, (Met Lane & Associates, P.C.), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Abney, (Law Offices of Eric S. Abney, P.C.), Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0352

    Court affirms probate court judgment that awarded a life estate of a certain value to a surviving spouse where her husband had died intestate

  • Lynch et al. v. Lynch et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-11
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Deutsch, (McCurdy and Candler, LLC), Decatur, Benjamin Pierman, (Harrison & Held, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Smith, (Attorney at Law), Winter Garden, John Park, (Law Offices of Jack Park), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1747

    Court affirms summary judgment on breach of contract claim against a decedent's executor but reverses as to the executor's personal liability for that claim

  • Burnett v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-04-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Gough, (Attorney at Law), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Higgins, (District Attorney’s Office for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Brunswick, Benjamin Gephardt, (District Attorney’s Office, Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Kingsland, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1640

    Court affirms convictions for aggravated sodomy and child molestation over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and claims of ineffective assistance

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  • Sanderwala, LLC v. Biles

    Publication Date: 2023-04-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Murphy, (Andrew T. Murphy LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dickinson, (Dickinson & Willis), Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1371

    Court affirms dismissal of an appeal in a quiet title action because appellant failed to timely pay appellate costs

  • Porter v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Oxford, (Oxford Law Firm), Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Adams, (Office of the District Attorney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit), Jackson, Dorothy Hull, (Assistant District Attorney), Forsyth, Jessica Haygood, (Towaliga Judicial Circuit), Forsyth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1719

    Court dismisses appeal because it had no jurisdiction over it, given that defendant had pending motions for a new trial or arrest in judgment before the trial court

  • Silver Comet Terminal Partners, LLC v. Paulding County Airport Authority et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-27
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Cochran, (Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Conerly, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, Lee Carter, (Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP), Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1355

    Court dismisses an appeal to a denial of a series of motions as being premature and not in compliance with the interlocutory appeal requirements of OCGA §5-6-34(b)

  • Jones et al. v. Lick Log Creek, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-03-24
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Richardson, (Talley, Richardson & Cable, P.A.), Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Conerly, (Attorney at Law), Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1342

    Court reverses summary judgment that had been in favor of a land developer due to questions of material fact over existence or abandonment of an easement on a land tract

  • Mitchell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karen Brouse, (Brouse Law), Blue Ridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Arnt, Bruce Roberts, (District Attorney), LaFayette, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1521

    Defendant Not Prejudiced by Prosecution Witness's False Testimony That He Had Made No Agreement With the State to Testify