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  • Justice v. Georgia Department of Public Safety

    Publication Date: 2023-08-17
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Batson, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, John Czura, (Attorney at Law), Evans, McCracken Poston, (Attorney at Law), Ringgold, Jeffrey Peil, (Huggins Peil, LLC), Evans, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Katherine Stoff, (State Law Department), Atlanta, Mary Greaber, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0160

    Court reverses dismissal of a state trooper's breach of contract action, finding that correspondence created a written contract waived sovereign immunity

  • Jordan v. Kimpton Hotel and Restaurant Group, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-11
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Cooper, Kenneth Barton, (Cooper, Barton & Cooper, LLP), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Doyle, Andrew Eaton, Cali Kerr, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0212

    Court reverses summary judgment that had been in favor of a hotel on causes related to breach of contract and affirms as to other causes where hotel evicted a guest

  • Pierce v. Banks et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-10
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ben Brodhead, Ashley Fournet, Michael Arndt, (Brodhead Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexandra Svoboda, (Crim & Bassler, LLP), Atlanta, William Cowsert, (Cowsert & Avery), Athens, Rakhi McNeill, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; Neil Bitting, Mary Watkins, (Levy, Sibley, Foreman & Speir LLC), Augusta, for AM.
    Case Number: A23A0394

    Recipient of Pre-Suit Settlement Offer Failed to Perform Acts Required For Acceptance of Offer

  • Pangborn, LLC et al. v. Stonecipher

    Publication Date: 2023-08-08
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John McDonald, Jason Carruthers, (Thompson Hine LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Beal, (Buckley Beal LLP), Atlanta, Milinda Brown, (Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0490

    Court reverses summary judgment for a former employee over payments under a separation agreement due to ambiguity in the language of the agreement

  • Harrison et al. v. Harrison

    Publication Date: 2023-08-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Cargo and Shipping
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tania Tuttle, Sarah Monico, Brett Ledermeier, (McLain & Merritt PC), Alpharetta, Lauren Miller, (Caldwell, Carlson, Elliott & DeLoach LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis Levenson, (Levenson & Associates), Atlanta, Christopher Williams, (Schulten Ward Turner & Weiss, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0281

    Court reverses summary judgment award that had been in favor of a seller in a property sale dispute due to lack of standing and absence of mutual mistake

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  • Grae Hospitality, LLC v. LI Atlanta, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-08-01
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Lang, (The Lang Legal Group LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mark Trigg, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, Sean Kirwin, (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Yasha Heidari, (Heidari Power Law Group LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A0460

    Court reverses jury verdict on breach of contract and fees that had been in favor of a seller of a business due to lack of evidence to support it, and remands for a new trial

  • 110 Hampton Point, LLC v. Ross

    Publication Date: 2023-07-27
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Blackerby, (Brown, Readdick, Bumgartner), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Tate, (Roberts Tate, LLC), Saint Simons Island, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0471

    Home Seller Failed to Establish That Buyer Would Not Be Able to Support Claim of Fraudulent Failure to Disclose Defects

  • Emile Blau v. Stacia Horn Blau

    Publication Date: 2023-07-27
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Family Law | Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Golden, (Kupferman & Golden), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Donald Cook, (Smith & Liss, LLC), Atlanta, Robert Wellon, (Robert G. Wellon, Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0489

    Divorced Spouse's Obligation to Maintain Life Insurance Policy Naming Other Spouse as Beneficiary Constituted Alimony

  • Efficiency Lodge, Inc. v. Neason, et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-20
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy E. Barnes, (The Barnes Law Group, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles R. Bliss, Elizabeth Ann Guerrant, Lindsey Meredith Siegel, Rachel Miller Lazarus, (Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.), Decatur, Harold T. Daniel, Jr., (Harold Daniel Law LLC), Atlanta, David Alfred Webster, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; Miriam Fisher Gutman, Jamie B.J. Rush, (Southern Poverty Law Center), Decatur, for Amicus Appellee.
    Case Number: S22G0838

    Remand Necessary to Determine Whether Renters in Extended-Stay Motel Had Landlord-Tenant Relationship With Motel

  • North American Senior Benefits, LLC v. Wimmer et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-19
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Recruitment and Staffing
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Hayes, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Thaddeus Wilson, Zachary McEntyre, Valentin Leppert, Andrew Chinsky, (King & Spalding LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Mokotoff, Leslie Hartnett, (FordHarrison, LLP), Atlanta, Abigail Larimer, (Morris Manning & Martin LLP), Atlanta, Benjamin Fryer, Charlotte, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0162

    Court affirms that a restrictive covenant which prohibits solicitation of employees but lacks explicit geographic limitations is not enforceable under Georgia law