• Simmons v. Bearden

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neal H. Howard and William D. James Neal H. Howard & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John W. Denney Denney, Pease, Allison & Kirk, Columbus, for appellees.

    Case Number: S04A0956

    The undisputed evidence showed that plaintiff's predecessors in title never disputed defendants' ownership of roperty in question and the special master expressly found that plaintiff never use

  • Neason v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley W. Schoolcraft II, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Kathryn O. Pulliam, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Chad E. Jacobs, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0381

    The nontestifying co-defendant's statement to an acquaintance was admissible under the co-conspirator exception to the hearsay

  • Folds v. Barber

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis R. Richardson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall L. Keen, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0577

    The parties never reached a meeting of the minds as to a set fee for real estate referrals the plaintiff gave to the defe

  • Reese v. Grant

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sean A. Black Black Law Offices LLC, Toccoa, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry L. Fitzpatrick, Danielsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0870

    The trial court's award of attorneys' fees was legally insufficient where the trial court did not include findings of fact supporting the award or a consideration of the parties' financial circumst

  • Taylor v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-05-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary P. Punch, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, Anne C. Allen, Matthew A. Rankin, and John M. Daley, Assistant District Attorneys, Carrollton, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03G1056

    The Court of Appeals erroneously declined to address the merits of the defendant's evidentiary

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  • Mansour Props. LLC v. I-85/GA 20 Ventures Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-04-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel N. Esrey, Peter M. Degnan Alston & Bird, and Warren W. Willis Jr. Morris, Manning & Martin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John P. O'Brien and Bret T. Thrasher Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti PC, Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1484

    The plaintiff waived its right to partition the 110 acres of undeveloped property that it owned with the defendant by contractually obligating itself to certify that any potential transferee would h

  • Keck v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2004-04-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daryl G. Lecroy, Atlanta, and Thomas J. Browning Browning & Tanksley LLP, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey D. Hamby Huff, Woods & Hamby, Hylton B. Dupree Jr., Patrick N. Millsaps Dupree, Poole & King, Marietta, and Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1425

    The child support guidelines as set forth in O.C.G.A. § 19-6-15 are not inconsistent with the federal regulations setting forth funding to Georgia under the federal Aid to Families with Dependent C

  • Turner v. Flournoy

    Publication Date: 2004-04-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scot E. Hitch Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, Ray L. Allison Denney, Pease, Allison & Kirk, Jaimie B. DeLoach and Clifton C. Fay, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jerry A. Buchanan Buchanan & Land, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1730

    In the absence of a transcript, competent evidence presumably supported the trial court's dec to permanently enjoin development of a subdiv

  • Rice v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles J. Rice, Reidsville, proceeded pro se. Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Clifford A. Sticher, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S04A0338

    Habeas proceedings provided defendant's only available means of withdrawing his guilty plea after sente

  • White v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-03-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marcus C. Chamblee Center for Prisoners' Legal Assistance, and James C. Bonner Jr. Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03G1535

    In order to be entitled to an out-of-time appeal, a defendant must only demonstrate that his failure to appeal was due to ineffective co