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  • Williams v. Dekalb County et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Burch, (UGA School of Law, Appellate Clinic), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bennett Bryan, Laura Johnson, Terry Phillips, Shaheem Williams, (DeKalb County Law Department), Decatur, Ken Jarrard, (Jarrard & Davis, LLP), Cumming, Brent Herrin, Gus Small, Benjamin Klehr, (Small Herrin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0508

    Court affirms dismissal of taxpayer's complaint for injunctive relief and for in camera review of documents but vacates and remands claim for civil damages

  • The Georgia Power Company v. Brandreth Farms, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-07-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Agriculture | Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: T. Archer, Malissa Kaufold-Wiggins, Meghan Pieler, (Balch & Bingham LLP), Atlanta, Samuel Lucas, J. Davis, (Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, LLP), Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Connolly, Douglas Flint, (Flint, Connolly & Walker, LLP), Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0165

    Res Judicata Barred Farm Owner's Claims Against Georgia Power Co. for Fire Allegedly Caused by Defective Electrical Equipment

  • Ford v. Macon-Bibb County

    Publication Date: 2022-07-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Dozier, Micah East, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Duke Groover, Lauren Schultz, Spencer Woody, (James Bates Brannan Groover LLP), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0526

    Material Issue of Fact Was Raised as to Whether Emergency Vehicle Slowed at Red-Light Intersection

  • L. Scott Born et al. v. Bruce G. Born et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifton Patty, (Attorney at Law), Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary Henry, (Law Office of Gary L. Henry), Chattanooga, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0417

    Trial Court Judgment Was Res Judicata After Parties' Appeal From Partial Summary Judgment Was Untimely Filed

  • Michael Smith v. Parks Hotels & Resorts, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kurt Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, Robert Hughes, (Robert W. Hughes, Jr. & Associates, PC), Lawrenceville, Frank Ilardi, (Ilardi Law, LLC), Atlanta, Shannon Sprinkle, Matthew Gass, (Stites & Harbison PLLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shubhra Mashelkar, Patrick Moore, (Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0388

    Court affirms denial of motion to set aside a workers' compensation settlement and a defendant's challenge to a finding regarding a non-amendable defect in the record

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  • Harmon v. Progressive Premier Insurance Company of Illinois

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: Automotive | Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frederick Massey, (Massey & Sharry, LLP), Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Trenton Edwards, (Gower Wooten & Darneille LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; David Lift, (Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.
    Case Number: A22A0695

    Appellant's Failure to Comply With Interlocutory Appeal Procedures Deprived Court of Appeals of Jurisdiction

  • Smith et al. v. Millsap et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-29
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Civil Appeals
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Halsey Knapp, (Krevolin Horst, Inc.), Atlanta, Kathryn Whitlock, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP), Atlanta, Stephen Rothring, Charles Foster, (Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Tate, Robert Thomas, Tyler Dillard, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellee; Jason Beach, Eric Taylor, Laura Wagner, (Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP), Atlanta, Joshua Kalb, (Barnes & Thornburg, LLP), Atlanta, Gerald Davidson, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for other party.
    Case Number: A22A0429

    Trial Court Order Cancelling Attorney's Lien Prior to Final Judgment Was Not Immediately Appealable

  • American Civil Liberties Union, Inc. v. Zeh

    Publication Date: 2022-06-16
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Batson, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, Leslie Eason, Tiffany Taylor, (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP), Atlanta, Sean Young, Brian Hauss, (American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Georgia, Inc), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent Savage, Robert Tanner, (Savage, Turner, Durham, Pinckney & Savage), Savannah, for appellee; David Hudson, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, for other party.
    Case Number: A20A0251

    Remand to Trial Court Necessary, in Accordance With Supreme Court's Remand Order

  • In Re the Estate of Brenda Elizabeth Strother (Ward)

    Publication Date: 2022-06-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Churchill, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Calvin Rouse, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Latawsha Little-Hill, (Assistant Solicitor-General), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Benjamin Pierman, (McCurdy & Candler LLC), Decatur, for other party; Felisa Harris, (The Harris Law Group, PC), Pechtree City, Keturah Dunne, Patterson, for AM.
    Case Number: A22A0210

    Court dismisses appeal that challenged appointment of a temporary guardianship and conservatorship

  • Larkin v. Madison County School District

    Publication Date: 2022-06-13
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Autry, Blaine Norris, (Blaine A. Norris, PC d/b/a Norris Law), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam Cain, (Law Offices of Adam M. Cain LLC), Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0209

    Court reverses denial of motion to enjoin a school district from attempting to collect on a non-final judgment against a contractor