• Karpowicz v. Hyles

    Publication Date: 2001-01-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank J. Beltran, Douglas V. Chandler Beltran & Associates, Atlanta, and Bernadette C. Crucilla, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howell Hollis III, Christine L. Mast and H. Lane Young II Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: James C. Bonner Georgia Indigent Defense Council and Nicholas A. Lotito Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A00A1731

    The defendant did not invade the plaintiff's private affairs by obtaining her psychiatric records from a hospital and using the records to impeach her credibility as a victim in a rape

  • Choate Constr. Co. Inc. v. Ideal Elec. Contractors Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip E. Beck and Mark V. Hanrahan Smith, Curry & Hancock, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel W. Lee, LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1307

    The trial court should have granted the contractor's motion to dismiss the subcontractor's suit because the subcontract contained a mandatory arbitration c

  • Stimson v. George Laycock Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles F. Peebles and Lane R. Frostbaum, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John C. Amabile Pursley, Howell, Lowery & Meeks LLP, Atlanta, for appellant. Other party representation: William M. Akin Akin & Tate LLC, Cartersville, and James C. Clark Jr. Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, Columbus.

    Case Number: A00A0953

    The homeowners' claims against their builder, arising out of the improper installation of synthetic stucco, were subject to the 6-year statute of limitations for simple written contracts, rather tha

  • Werner v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael M. Hawkins and Sherry B. Lantz The Chestney Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, and Thomas E. Csider, Assistant Solicitor, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0956

    Trial court had discretion to determine that arresting officer was an expert witness based on officer's specialized training and experience in DUI dete

  • Bullington v. Fayette County School Dist.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher J. Ramig, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Phillip L. Hartley and Daniel R. Murphy Harben & Hartley, Gainesville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1615

    The plaintiff waived his claim for back pay when he cashed a settlement check that was issued under the supervision and approval of the U.S. Department of

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  • Connell v. Guarantee Trust Life Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher D. Balch Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Grant B. Smith and John D. Dixon Dennis, Corry, Porter & Gray, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1665

    The insurer was not entitled to summary judgment on the plaintiff's claim for medical benefits because a jury could reasonably conclude that her treatment did not relate to a pre-existing cond

  • Harrison v. Deming, Parker, Hoffman, Green & Campbell PC

    Publication Date: 2000-12-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Taylor W. Jones and Jenny E. Jensen Taylor W. Jones & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: T. Ryan Mock Jr. Hawkins & Parnell LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1684

    The meaning of O.C.G.A. § 34-9-100 c, which states that an application for a workers' compensation hearing is automatically dismissed if no hearing is conducted within five years, is not so widely r

  • Maner v. Chatham County, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brent J. Savage and C. Dorian Britt Savage, Herndon & Turner PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Emily E. Garrard, Savannah, and R. Jonathan Hart Lee, Black, Scheer & Hart PC, Savannah, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1642

    Former police officer's purported agreement with police department's human resources director to settle officer's wrongful termination claims was null and

  • Choat v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Wyatt, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, and C. Stephen Cox, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1604

    Officer's comment that he knew defendant did not, in and of itself, place defendant's character in evi

  • Hopkins v. Virginia Highland Assocs.

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A00A1101, A00A1102

    Because the letter creating a sewer easement across the defe s property was misindexed in the county's property records, the letter did not constitute record notice to the defe