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  • CSX Transp. Inc. v. Deen

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George P. Shingler, Robert E. Casey Jr., Jonathan R. Granade Casey Gilson Leibel PC, Michael J. Bowers Balch & Bingham, Atlanta, and James B. Durham Durham, McHugh & Duncan PC, Brunswick, for CSX Transp. Inc. Douglas L. Gibson Gibson & Spivey, Waycross, for Deen.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A04A1528; A04A1529

    The plaintiff failed to show that a rear-end collision, which propelled her car into a train, was a reasonably foreseeable outcome of the lack of reflectorized crossbucks at the railroad cro

  • Barrow v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Slemons, McDonough, for Barrow. Lloyd J. Matthews, McDonough, for Williams. Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, Blair D. Mahaffey and James L. Wright III, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A04A1429; A04A1430

    Evidence that the cocaine, which the second defendant threw from the car the first defendant was driving, had a street value of approximately $2,500 was sufficient to show intent to distr

  • Crews v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lovett Bennett Jr., Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, and Mary K. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1354

    Consistent details of molestation by the four victims in separate interviews gave police probable cause for a warrant to search the defendant's

  • Costin v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson Law Offices of Jackie G. Patterson PC, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis J. Kirby Kirby & Roberts, LaGrange, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1100

    The trial court mistakenly believed that it lacked discretion to waive the remainer of the defendant's jail time on his guilty plea to DUI-less safe d

  • Abelson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Head, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, and Courtney L. Johnson, Solicitor General's Office, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1231

    The state failed to prove that the defendant's alcohol concentration exceeded the legal limit within three hours after he ceased driving hi

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  • Boaz v. Latson

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Roberts and Brandy C. Snyder The Roberts Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Albert B. Wallace, Stephen B. Wallace II Albert B. Wallace PC, and William R. Latson, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1663

    The Court of Appeals adopted the Supreme Court's judgment that generalized allegations that the defendant's actions caused the plaintiffs humiliation, ridicule, upset and worry were insufficient as

  • Hicks v. Sumter Bank & Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan I. Begner and Katherine K. Wood Begner & Begner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly A. Reid Gardner, Wilis, Sweat & Goldsmith, Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1511

    A bank could not be held liable for statements made by an independent surveyor/engineer whom the bank's vice-president hired to conduct a soil study on the secured pro

  • Cohen v. Nudelman

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Szczecko, M. T. Simmons Jr. Simmons & Szczecko, Decatur, and Jean M. Kutner Kutner & Bloom, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall M. Kessler, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1444

    O.C.G.A. § 19-7-54, which became effective after Nudelman filed his motion and which establishes a statutory procedure for setting aside a paternity determination, did not demand reversal since the

  • Betsill v. Scale Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-09-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Vincenzi, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Joseph D. Perrotta, Alpharetta, and Michael L. Morgan Shur, McDuffie, Williams & Morgan, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1380

    The plaintiff's husband was not acting on a "special mission" for his employer when he was involved in a collision that injured his minor children, since his employer did not know he was going to un

  • Litsky v. Schaub

    Publication Date: 2004-09-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Litsky, Snelleville, proceeded pro se. Phyllis Miller, Lawrenceville, and W. Phillip McCurdy III McCurdy & Stone, Norcross, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A04A1283

    The juvenile court had no jurisdiction over claims alleged by the plaintiff in his complaint against his former wife, so the juvenile court's rulings could not serve as the basis of a res judicata de