• Moore-Davis Motors Inc. d/b/a/ Toyota of Roswell v. Joyner

    Publication Date: 2001-10-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Parker and Jeffrey L. Berhold Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gordon L. Joyner, Atlanta, proceeded pro se.

    Case Number: A01A1330

    Plaintiff failed to present any evidence that he was actually damaged by the erroneous display of a Toyota 4R Limited in a newspaper advertisement for the lease of a base model Toyota 4R

  • Baker v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-10-05
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey R. Slitz, Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, and Kimberly A. Sanders-Bjurmark DeKalb County Solicitor General's Office, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A0900

    Defendant's guilty plea to charges arising out of an accident did not bar his prosecution for leaving the scene of an earlier accident on the same

  • Hill v. City of Fort Valley, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2001-10-05
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James V. Towson, Joel A. Howe Miller & Towson, Sharon H. Reeves and Thomas C. Alexander Jones, Cork & Miller LLP, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Gregory Homer, Fort Valley, for appellees.

    Case Number: A01A1352

    Plaintiffs failed to state a claim for emotional distress based on defendant's actions in disinterring and reburying their mother after defendants discovered that she was buried in the wrong

  • Edmondson v. Gilmore

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Galen A. Mirate, Valdosta, and Melinda M. Katz, Thomasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . George M. Saliba II, Gregory A. Voyles, Valdosta, and Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A01A0838

    The trial court properly dismissed a Georgia couple's adoption petition which would have required relitigation of an Alabama couple's right to adopt the child in que

  • Hooper v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Derek M. Wright The Wright Law Firm PC and Carl P. Greenberg, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Anna E. Green, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1052

    Defendant's flight when the officer approached him provided reasonable suspicion for the officer to believe that defendant might be engaged in criminal act

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  • Hindmon v. Virgil's Food Mart Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Johnny R. Pannell, Hawkinsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristine J. Moschella and Henry L. Pruett Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A0883

    The plaintiff could not recover for the injuries she sustained when she caught her heel on a shag rug at defendant's restaurant because she had actual knowledge that the rug was in her

  • Crafter v. State Farm Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas W. Malone, S. Bradley Houck Thomas W. Malone PC, Atlanta, and Gerald S. Mullis Mullis, Marshall, Lindley & Powell, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert R. Gunn II and Thomas P. Allen III Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Macon, for appellee. Other party representation: Alfred B. Adams III Holland & Knight, Scott D. Delius Magill & Atkinson LLP, Atlanta, and Melody P. F. Laine Shivers & Assocs., Alpharetta.

    Case Number: A01A1549

    Plaintiff was not entitled to additional UM benefits under the negligent driver's policy because the driver's vehicle could not serve as the uninsured vehicle for the purpose of triggering an entitl

  • Holmes v. Sta-Brite Awning Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Gabel, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Edwin L. Hamilton and John G. Godsey Mabry & McClelland LLP, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A0510

    Plaintiff could not relitigate claims in Clayton County which were affirmed on appeal from a prior Fulton County action against the same defe

  • Ogden v. Auto-Owners Ins.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas F. Jarriel Lane & Jarriel, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Bullard IV and Miguel A. Garcia Jr. Bullard, Moody, Long & Garcia, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1284

    A jury question remained as to whether the insurer waived the 1-year limitation period during which its insured could bring suit because the insurer informed the insured's counsel that it might cons

  • Fowler v. City of Warm Springs

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Adams Jr. and Owen J. Adams, Thomaston, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tyron C. Elliott, Manchester, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1073

    Appellant could not relitigate issues decided by the Court in a prior a