• Allen v. McGuire

    Publication Date: 2016-11-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Webster, Atlanta, for Allen. Vic Hill and Brad MacDonald Hill/ MacDonald LLC, Marietta, for Miller. Jacquelyn Luther and Valencia Thurman Jacquelyn Luther, Esq., P.C., Atlanta, for McGuire.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A16A1301; A16A1302; A16A1303

    The Court partially reversed the trial court's ruling in a child cu action, finding that father was entitled to a new trial on his petition for modification of cu

  • Summerlin v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce Harvey and Jennifer Hanson Law Office of Bruce S. Harvey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, and Michael Carlson District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0674

    The evidence presented at trial did not overwhelmingly show defendant was insane when she struck two law enforcement officers with her vehicle, and the jury was authorized to return a verdict of gui

  • Fitzpatrick v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-11-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth Rogan, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1336

    The evidence was sufficient to support defendant's convictions for serious injury by vehicle and violation of the open containe

  • Nero v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-09-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jesse Owen, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Joshua Smith District Attorney's Office, Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1341

    The tri rt did not abuse its discretion in denying the defendant's motion to withdraw her guilty plea to possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, as the record supported the tr

  • Rollins v. Rollins

    Publication Date: 2016-09-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: H. Lamar Mixson, Timothy Rigsbee, and Lisa Strauss Bondurant, Mixson Elmore LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John Dalton, Alan Bakowski, James Lamberth, Katie Balthrop Troutman Sanders, Lynette Smith Chick-fil-A Inc., and Sidney Moore The Moore Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellees. Amicus Curiae: John Larkins, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A12A2516

    Questions of fact remained in an action for breach of and breach of fiduciary duty regarding the management of a family

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  • Johnson v. Thomas

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney Davis, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Brenda Youmas, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0386

    In a dispute over c property, the trial court properly ruled that a local c s property was held in trust for the parent c

  • Grange Indem. Ins. Co. v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2016-08-11
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Gray Law Office of Dan J. Colley, Duluth, Scott McMickle, and Jonathan Kandel McMickle, Kurey Branch LLP, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Morgan Duncan Butler, Wooten, Cheeley Peak LLP, Atlanta, Brandon Peak Butler, Wooten Fryhofer LLP, Columbus, and Mary Weeks, Phenix City, AL, for appellee. Other party representation: William Harrison, Andrew Capobianco Mozley, Finlayson Loggins LLP, and Dennis Manganiello Bridges Ormand Demetz, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A16A0057

    The MCS-90 endorsement to the trucking company's commercial auto insurance policy was not applicable, because the driver was engaged solely in intrastate commerce of nonhazardous materials during th

  • Kemp v. Green

    Publication Date: 2016-07-05
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary P. Bunch, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael T. Foust and David F. Walbert Parks, Chesin Walbert PC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0304

    The trial court's decision to disqualify the plaintiff's attorney in her tortious interference action was premature, as a determination on the validity of her claim was essential prior to any decisi

  • Teston v. Southcore Constr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-06-17
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig Call Scheer Montgomery PC, Savannah, and Rebecca Cozart Barnes Cohen PA, Jacksonville, FL, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Bradley Watkins Whelchel, Brown, Readdick Bumgartner, Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2324

    A genuine issue of material fact remained in the plaintiff's trip and fall suit arising after she tripped over electrical cords that were exposed during a renovation in her work

  • I. A. Group Ltd. Co. v. RMNANDCO Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-05-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Anulewicz, Brooke Gram Balch Bingham LLP, Atlanta, and Charles Leverett Bush, Crowley, Leverett Leggett, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Scott Cochran, R. Randy Edwards, and Paul Piland Cochran Edwards LLC, Smyrna, for appellee. Other party representation: Charles Cork, Macon.

    Case Number: A15A2077

    Apportionment of damages was mandated pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33 in the plaintiff's breach of fiduciary duty suit against several defendants, and the trial court erred in instructing the jury o