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  • Cherokee Warehouses Inc. d/b/a Cherokee Warehouses Material Handling Div. v. Babb Lumber Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Campbell III and Cynthia D. Hall Witt, Gaither & Whitaker PC, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant.
    for defendant: . John O. Wiggins Wiggins Law Office, Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0360

    The plaintiff could not serve the foreign corporation's owner at his out-of-state office, because the defendant was authorized to do business in Ge

  • Mattox v. Yellow Freight Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vaughn W. Fisher Jr. Motten, Fisher & Goldman PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael C. Towers, Trisha M. Earls and Kayla D. May Fisher & Phillips, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0310

    O.C.G.A. § 51-1-6, which gives an injured party the right to recover for breach of a legal duty, did not give fired employee a cause of action against his former employer who dismissed him because o

  • Crumpton v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melinda I. Ryals, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert B. Ellis Jr., District Attorney, and Timothy L. Eidson, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Nashville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0193

    Defendant was not entitled to a mistrial after the sheriff testified that defendant was the subject of an ongoing investigation involving other law enforcement agencies, since the sheriff gave no de

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul W. David, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0294

    Defendant waived his right to be tried in civilian clothes until he asserted that right after the jury was impa

  • In re Estate of Garrett

    Publication Date: 2000-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald B. Hatcher, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven J. Jackson, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0587

    Because there was no determination of paternity during s lifetime, natural father could not inherit from his illegitimate

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  • Trew v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael R. McCarthy, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger Queen, District Attorney, and William B. Britt, Assistant District Attorney, Ellijay, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0718

    The 4-year-old victim's claim that the defendant tickled her by moving his finger back and forth contradicted the defendant's testimony that he accidentally touched the victim's private parts for a

  • Dennard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank H. Childs Jr. Groover & Childs, and Amy Dever, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, and Katherine E. Kelley, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0606

    The indictment against defendant was not perfect in form since it did not identify the v

  • Parker v. Clary Lakes Recreation Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Sparks Austin & Sparks PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William A. Dinges Temple, Strickland, Counts & Dinges, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0116

    Plaintiff failed to show that his request under O.C.G.A. § 14-3-1602 c to inspect and copy the records of the defendant non-profit corporation was for a proper purpose and not a discovery attempt af

  • Kersey v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Barnwell Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, and Dixon A. Lackey III, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0445

    Since there was no evidence that the arresting officer asked defendant about insurance or that she refused to produce an insurance card, there was no evidence to support her conviction for no proof

  • Iero v. Mohawk Finishing Prods. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven A. Suna and Barry L. Zipperman Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall D. Grayson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and David B. Ritter Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, Ill, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0570

    The fact that it would be inconvenient for a former employee of a New York business who is now a Georgia resident to litigate in New York did not render the forum selection clause in his employment