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  • Wilburn v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Koontz, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Dana J. Norman and Grady A. Moore, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2219

    Trial counsel's decision to request a charge on the lesser offense of cocaine possession was a matter of trial str

  • Mabra v. Deutsche Bank & Trust Co. Americas f/k/a Bankers Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey H. Schneider and Scott A. Johnson Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John E. Robinson and Gregory H. Blazer McLarty, Robinson & Van Voorhies LLP, Decatur, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A1890

    The defendant was a bona fide purchaser for value, since the quitclaim deed that the plaintiff's husband forged that purported to transfer the plaintiff's interest in her marital home to her husband

  • Kay v. W. B. Anderson Feed & Poultry Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifton M. Patty Jr., Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas A. Roach Jr. and Darrell R. Caudill Jr. Roach, Geiger & Caudill, Canton, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A2204

    The parties agreement for the sale of one acre of property sufficiently described the portion of land the seller intended to c

  • EHCA Dunwoody LLC v. Daniel

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Grant and Derin B. Dickerson Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent S. Hudspeth, Christopher J. McFadden, Decatur, Heber Simmons III and Chris Henderson Simmons Law Group PA, Jackson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2141

    The plaintiff developed severe interstitial cystitis IC from use of a latex catheter, which the medical center inserted into her while she was under its care, even though she informed the medical ce

  • In the Interest of K. A. P.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Webb, Assistant Public Defender, Chatsworth, and Bentley C. Adams III Public Defender's Office, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney Q. Quarles, Chatsworth, and Philip F. Woodward, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2332

    The 25-year-old mother has used drugs since she was 13, she was under the infl of drugs at the termination hearing and she physically threatened her child and his siblings while under the infl

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  • Ward v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven E. Lister and Scott W. DePlonty, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Thomas R. McBerry, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2288

    The defendant's consent did not validate a search, which was the product of an unlawful dete

  • Prince v. Esposito

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John B. Levy Weinstock & Scavo PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David N. Bryman, Marietta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A2012

    The plaintiff could not complain of battery, since he consented to the chiropractic adjustment, which he claims resulted in his i

  • Linzy v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy M. Grantham, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Charles M. Stines, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2000

    The defendant fatally beat the victim with a piece of wood, continuing to strike the victim after the victim fell to the g

  • Hammonds v. Sherman

    Publication Date: 2006-02-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Nicole Hamilton, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: James H. Fisher II, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1873

    Where a party has actual notice of a court date, any defect in the notice given by the court is har

  • Collections of Life and Heritage Inc. v. Gaston-Thacker Gen. Partners

    Publication Date: 2006-02-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore H. Lackland, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tamara M. Ogier Ellenberg & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1716

    A partnership promptly disclosed to the first partner's bankruptcy trustee that the appellant owed a $484,850.71 judgment to th nership and the bankruptcy trustee determined that the value of t