• McIver v. Oliver

    Publication Date: 2019-11-22
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dawn Pettigrew, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, James Scarbrough, Rachel Reed, (Mabry & McClelland, LLP), Atlanta, Keith Romich, (Romich & Associates, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robin Clark, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee. C. Davis, (Lee Davis Law, LLC), Atlanta, Robert Harrison, (Downey & Cleveland, LLP), Marietta, James Merritt, Matthew Moffett, (Gray, Rust, St. Amand Moffett & Brieske, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A1230

    Husband Who Shot His Wife Lacked Standing to Sue Under Wrongful Death Statute

  • Timmons et al. v. Suntrust Bank

    Publication Date: 2019-11-08
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen Johnson, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Hall, Jordan Bell, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1262

    Bank was not entitled to summary judgment because it was not entitled to holder in due course status under a vehicle sales contract

  • The State v. O'Neal

    Publication Date: 2019-11-06
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Faircloth, Louie Fraser, (Dublin Judicial Circuit Assistant District Attorney), Dublin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel Dixon, (Nelson & Dixon, LLC), Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1464

    Court Had No Basis to Conclude That Corrections Officer 'Was in the Performance of His Duties' When He Committed Certain Alleged Criminal Acts

  • John C. Wilson Company, Inc. et al. v. Regions Bank

    Publication Date: 2019-11-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jesse Stone, (Attorney at Law), Swainsboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeremy Ross, (Thompson, O'brien, Kemp & Nasuti, P.C.), Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0912

    Company's Administrative Dissolution Did Not Terminate the Authority of its Registered Agent; Company Was Properly Served

  • Rautenberg v. Pope et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-30
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Premises Liability | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: A19A0723

    Evidence of Property Owner's Knowledge of Prior Criminal Activity Precluded Summary Judgment Based on Intervening Act

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  • Holzheuser v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: A19A0757

    Court Affirms Convictions for Molestation by Servicemember Over Challenge to Admission of Inculpatory Interview, Rejecting Contention That Military Commander's Expectation Compelled Convict's Participation in the Interview

  • In the Interest of T. S., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Thames, (Matthew D. Thames, Attorney at Law), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney Quarles, (Attorney at Law), Chatsworth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0223

    Court Reverses Trial Court's Order That Terminated Parental Rights of Father Based on Erroneous View That Father Was Responsible for Child Support and Other Obligations Prior to Service of Process to Inform Him of Obligations

  • The Georgia Department of Transportation v. Delor et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-22
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, Kathleen Pacious, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, Andrew Brown, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Melissa Tracy, Angela Cusimano, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart Walker, (Martin Snow, LLP), Macon, Caroline Herrington, (Adams Jordan & Treadwell, P.C), Macon, Donald Jordan, (Adams Jordan & Treadwell, P.C), Milledgeville, Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellee. Mark Lefkow, David Root, (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, Lervette Blair, (Drew, Eckl & Farnham, LLP), Atlanta, Ian Rapaport, (Law Offices of Ian Rapaport), Atlanta, Michael Loebl, James Purcell, (Fulcher Hagler LLP), Augusta, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0361

    Court Affirms in Part and Reverses in Part Various Pre-Trial Orders, Largely Approving of Trial Court's Narrowing of Issues for Resolution at Trial

  • Beach v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard Kleinrock, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lenny Krick, (Assistant District Attorney-Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit), Decatur, Sherry Boston, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0459

    Court reverses and remands child molestation conviction for trial court to conduct a competency hearing

  • Rivers v. South Auction and Realty et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-08-16
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Murray, (Lloyd D. Murray, Sr., Attorney at Law), Richmond Hill, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leslie Cushner, (Attorney at Law), Statesboro, Joseph Sumner, (Joseph C. Sumner, Jr., LLC), Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0049

    Court reverses directed verdict and reinstates jury verdict ordering return of earnest money after property purchase contract is cancelled