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  • Quattrocchi et al. v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2020-11-30
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Christy, Jonathan Akins, (Schreeder Wheeler & Flint, LLP), Atlanta, Russell King, Collin Hatcher, Russell King, Collin Hatcher, (King Yaklin & Wilkins LLP), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Anne Infinger, (Department of Law / Consumer Protection), Atlanta, Jacquelyn Kneidel, Andrew Chesser, (State of Georgia Attorney General’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee. Thomas Bray, Acworth, Gregory Ellis, (Lamberth Cifelli Ellis & Nason PA), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A20A1127

    Trial Court Did Not Err in Striking Appellants' Answer in Unfair Trade Practices Case After Finding Them in Default as to Third Amended Complaint

  • Crippen & Lawrence Investment Co., Inc. v. A Tract of Land Being Known As 444 Lemon Street, et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate | Trusts and Estates
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Hampton Coleman, (Coleman Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Reginald L. Snyder, (Taylor English Duma, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee. James L. McDaniel, (McDaniel & Scott), Decatur, Barry Phillip Bettis, (Bettis Law Group, LLC), Alpharetta, for Amicus Appellant.
    Case Number: S19G1645

    Tax Sale Purchaser of Property Had Standing to Claim Estate Executor Had Impliedly Assented to Devise of Property

  • Wheeler v. Best

    Publication Date: 2020-11-13
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Wheeler, Dublin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mayor Phil Best, Joshua Powell, (City of Dublin), Dublin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1517

    Superior Court Did Not Err in Dismissing Certiorari Petition Based on the Absence of a Bond or Affidavit of Indigence

  • Harned v. Piedmont Healthcare Foundation, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Irving Harned, Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jesse Broocker, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Paul Weathington, David Hanson, (Weathington Smith, P. C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0901

    Court dismisses pro se plaintiff's notice of appeal due to lack of jurisdiction because no timely notice of appeal as pending

  • Van Omen v. Lopresti

    Publication Date: 2020-11-09
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward Dovin, (Dovin Ficken LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Ruplin, Christopher Brookhart, (Downey & Cleveland, LLP), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1277

    Plaintiff Failed to Exercise Greatest Possible Diligence to Effect Service of Process After Defendant Raised Service Issue in Court

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  • Cook Sales, Inc. v. Concrete Enterprises, LLC

    Publication Date: 2020-11-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Watt, (Coleman Talley LLP), Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alex Kaplan, (Brimberry Kaplan & Brimberry, PC), Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A1037

    Limitation Period For Filing Notice of Materialman's Lien Ran From Date Lien Action Was Filed

  • The State v. Wheeler

    Publication Date: 2020-11-05
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Stephany Julissa Luttrell, Lauren Ashley Travis, Richard Benjamin Caplan, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Maxwell Goddard Schardt, (Atlanta Circuit Office of the Public Defender), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S20A0758

    Timing and Certification Requirements Set Forth in OCGA §5-7-1 (a) (5) Are Jurisdictional; Court Lacks Jurisdiction to Hear State's Appeal in Murder and Arson Trial

  • Geer v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-04
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., (Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., LLC), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Louis Edward Hatcher, Frank Faison Middleton, IV, Charles Knox Wainright, II, Maggie Lynn McMichael, (Watson Spence LLP), Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19G1265

    Party's Statutory Counterclaim for Attorney Fees Not Subject to Anti-SLAPP Statute Motion to Strike

  • Fulton County v. Ward-Poag

    Publication Date: 2020-11-04
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Procedure | Whistleblower Laws
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie J Bryan, Allegra J. Lawrence, Maia Jeanelle Cogen, Lisa Michele Haldar, (Lawrence & Bundy LLC), Atlanta, Kaye Woodard Burwell, (Office of the Fulton County Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca Wyatt McLaws, (McLaws law group LLC), Marietta, for appellee. Lisa Young Smith West, (The West Firm), Atlanta, for Other Party. Philip Michael Thompson, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, David Norton Nelson, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, Elissa Blache Haynes, (Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP), Atlanta, Malissa Anne Kaufold-Wiggins, (Balch & Bingham, LLP), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
    Case Number: S19G1619

    Triable Factual Issues as to Whether Party's Inconsistent Position in Bankruptcy Case Barred Her Whistleblower Claims

  • Auld et al. v. Forbes et al.

    Publication Date: 2020-10-30
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas Lee Clayton, Jennifer Lauren Nichols, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP), Atlanta, Leigh Martin Wilco, (Weissman PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Latif Oduola-Owoo, Robert Louis Arrington, Jr., (Arrington Owoo, PC), Atlanta, Katrenia R. Collins, (Katrenia R. Collins, LLC), Atlanta, Michael Brian Terry, Amanda Kay Seals, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP), Atlanta, Tricia Purks Hoffler, (The CK Hoffler Firm), Atlanta, , for appellee. Todd Emory Hatcher, (Gregory, Doyle, Calhoun & Rogers LLC), Marietta, Steven Stein , (Brady Law Group), San Rafael, for Other Party.
    Case Number: S20G0020

    Belize's Limitation Period Applies to Wrongful Death Action for Drowning of Georgia Plaintiff's Child While on a School Trip