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  • Griffin v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2022-03-14
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alfreda Williams, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lindsay Reese, (Law Office of Nancy W Phillips), Atlanta, Michael Broun, (Cowsert & Avery), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1316

    Court affirms dismissal of plaintiff's personal injury action for failure of timely service but vacates aspect of order that dismissed the action with prejudice

  • Lowery et al. v. Noodle Life, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-11
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Dekle, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, Andrew Holliday, (Andrew W. Holliday, P.C.), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Luskin, Robert Noble, (Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1463

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of one corporate entity in a personal injury action where that entity was commonly owned with the entity responsible for the injury

  • Bing v. Taylor et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-09
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Joyner, (Haug Law Group LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Angela Cusimano, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1284

    Court affirms dismissal of personal injury lawsuit against a State entity because plaintiff failed to give proper statutory ante litem notice of her claims

  • Eley et al. v. Fedee

    Publication Date: 2022-03-08
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Agatston, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, John Williamson, (Williamson & York, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Schreck, (Savell & Williams, LLP), Atlanta, Catalina Alvarez, (Law Offices of Andrews & Manganiello), Tucker, for appellee; Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta for AM.
    Case Number: A21A1513

    Impact Rule Applies to All Straightforward Claims of Negligence and Gross Negligence

  • Fluellen v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2022-02-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan Locke, (Locke Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Warren Smith, Gary Casper, (W. Calvin Smith II, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Hammer, (Lueder Larkin & Hunter, LLC), Atlanta, Jennifer Pridgeon, (DuBose Law Group LLC), Madison, for appellee; Wayne McGrew, Colleen Callaghan, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A21A1234

    Court affirms dismissal of personal injury car complaint because plaintiff did not exercise the greatest possible diligence to perfect service after statute of limitation expired

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  • Beauparlant v. Aiken et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-02-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Colin Barron, (Haug Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly Butler, Kristin Massee, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for appellee; G. White, (Brennan, Harris & Rominger LLP), Savannah, for other party.
    Case Number: A21A1255

    Court reverses dismissal of personal injury lawsuit where trial court erred in concluded that statute of limitations was not tolled by a COVID Emergency Order

  • McWilliams v. Parker

    Publication Date: 2021-12-30
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Mosley, (Mosley Law Offices), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Johnson, (Gower Wooten & Darneille LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1276

    Trial Court Properly Ruled That Automobile Collision Case Could Not Be Renewed Under 'Renewal Statute' as Action Was Not Made 'Valid' Through Service Before Its Dismissal

  • Spires v. Thomas

    Publication Date: 2021-12-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward Piasta, Michael Walker, (Piasta Newbern Walker, LLC), Atlanta, Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Maxwell Thelen, (Ashby Thelen Lowry), Marietta, Douglas Dean, (Lawson & Reid), Cordele, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Cowsert, Michael Broun, (Cowsert & Avery), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1299

    Trial Court Erred in Granting Summary Judgment in Personal Injury Case; Conflicting Evidence Exists as to Injured Plaintiff's Location at the Time of the Collision

  • Watts v. Brittian

    Publication Date: 2021-12-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eno Eno, (Eno Eno & Associates, Inc.), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jay Eidex, (Attorney at Law), Suwanee, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1369

    Court affirms denial of motion for service by publication in a personal injury/auto accident case where plaintiff failed to show that defendant was evading service

  • Blondell et al. v. Courtney Station 300 LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2021-12-03
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eugene Brooks, (Brooks Law Firm), Savannah, Anna Cross, Darren Summerville, Meredith Kincaid, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Maxwell Thelen, (Ashby Thelen Lowry), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Johnson, (Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial), Atlanta, John McKinley, Bridgette Eckerson, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins LLP), Atlanta, Derek Mendicino, (Penna & Mendicino), Conyers, Tracy O’Connell, Philip Thompson, Gary Tiller, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0731

    Court affirms summary judgment denials in personal injury case due to genuine issues of material fact on all claims other than nuisance