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  • Sanders v. The State

    Publication Date: 2021-03-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Murray, (Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Mallard, Keith McIntyre, Daphne Totten, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Statesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1619

    Court reverses trial court's denial of a double jeopardy plea in bar and dismisses a case against a vehicular homicide defendant due to trial court's improper mistrial order

  • Najarian Capital, LLC v. Clark, et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-07
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kane St. John, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Clark, (Clark Caskey, LLC), Atlanta, Allison Jett, (Jett Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0978

    Court affirms order dismissing property purchaser's complaint for fraud and negligence that had been premised on a lien on a condominium property

  • Laliwala et al. v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2020-12-07
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy Banerjee, (Kumar, Prabhu, Patel & Banerjee, L.L.C.), Atlanta, Angelina Whitaker, (Blue Sky Law), Smyrna, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Yaklin, Collin Hatcher, (King & Yaklin, LLP), Marietta, for appellee. Homer Phillips, (The Phillips Law Firm, LLC), Marietta, for Other party.
    Case Number: A20A0990

    In Negligence Action Arising From Construction Project, Appellee Did Not Owe Appellant Duty of Care Apart From His Status as a 'Qualifying Agent'

  • Ultra Group of Companies, Inc. v. S & A 1488 Management, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-04
    Practice Area: Contracts | Damages
    Industry: Distribution and Wholesale
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathleen Jennings, Paul Oliver, (Wimberly Lawson Steckel Schneider & Stine, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Spix, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee. Julie Silverstein Barker, (Georgia Lottery Corporation), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A20A0962

    Court affirms rejection of an unenforceable liquidated damages provision, and of a finding that appellant failed to prove its lost profits due to a breach of contract

  • Lemontree Properties, LLC v. Samples et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-03
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne Melnick, Wesley Jackson, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Lockhart, Benjamin Bradford, (Benjamin T. Bradford, P.C.), LaFayette, for appellee. Scott DeLay, (The Cowan Law Firm, LLC), Dalton, for other party.
    Case Number: A20A1493

    Out-of-Possession Landlord Lacking Knowledge of Dog's Vicious Propensity Was Not Liable For Dog-Bite Injury

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  • Brack v. CPPI of Georgia, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-12-02
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Bowen, Paul Painter, Constance Cooper, (Bowen Painter Trial Lawyers), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Rawls, Richard Bruno, (Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1219

    General Contractor Was Statutory Employer of Worker Whose Immediate Employer Provided Portable Toilets to Contractor

  • Cates v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2020-11-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan Perry, (Page Perry), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Lancaster, (Attorney at Law), Buford, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1088

    Court affirms jury verdict and judgment on an unjust enrichment claim over challenges from estate administrator involving unmarried status of claimant

  • In Re Estate of George Thomas Cornett, Jr.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-24
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Diffley, Marguerite Miller, (Alston & Bird, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Theodore Welch, Theodore Welch, (Stillman Welch LLC), Atlanta, Spence Johnson, (Johnson Marlowe LLP), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0856

    Court affirms removal of successor executor of an estate following probate court findings of mismanagement and dissipation of estate assets

  • Shardow v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-11-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob Rhein, (Law Offices of Jacob D. Rhein), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Stephany Luttrell, (Assistant District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0994

    Use of Stolen Credit Card to Rent Vehicle Supported Conviction For Theft by Conversion

  • Valles v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-11-16
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Maryellen Simmons, (Chief Circuit Public Defender Coweta Judicial Circuit), Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Cranford, (Coweta Judicial Circuit), Newnan, Kenneth Kincaid, (Miles Hansford & Tallant, LLC), Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1465

    Mere Presence In Area Known For Illegal Activity Did Not Support Investigative Stop of Driver Who Had Broken No Laws