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  • Cornejo v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2023-05-30
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brad McFall, (Gammon, McFall & Villarreal), Cedartown, for appellant.
    for defendant: Valerie Vie, (Attorney at Law), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0052

    Material Factual Issue as to Whether Dog Owner Knew of Animal's Vicious Propensity

  • North Fulton Community Charities, Inc. v. Goodstein et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Real Estate | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Coles, Aaron Tady, (Coles Barton LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Cosper, (Hull Towill Norman Barrett & Salley P.C.), Augusta, Mathew Jackson, (Jackson Law Offices, PC), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0289

    Issue of Material Fact as to Whether Slip-And-Fall Plaintiff Was Aware of Unmarked Speed Bump in Parking Lot

  • Thanh Tan Phung et al. v. Ashley Hart.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-18
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bethel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne D. McGrew, III, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alexander Gray Hait, (Hait & Kuhn), Woodstock, Joseph H. King, Jr., (Joseph H. King, JR., P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S22C1238

    Court denies a petition for certiorari filed by defendants in a personal injury case involving an automobile that hit a pedestrian

  • Gutierrez v. Six Flags Over Georgia II, LLP

    Publication Date: 2023-05-15
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren Smith, Brent McIntosh, (W. Calvin Smith, II, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Bagley, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0607

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of defendant in a slip-and-fall action because plaintiff had equal knowledge of the static hazard that caused her to trip

  • Thomas et al. v. Henry County Water Authority et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-04
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kimelyn Minnifield, (Attorney at Law), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sun Choy, Wesley Jackson, (Freeman Mathis Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0362

    Court reverses dismissal of car accident lawsuit against a Water Authority and its employee, concluding that plaintiff did not need to serve an ante litem notice on them

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  • Cruz v. Patel

    Publication Date: 2023-04-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Rosenburg, (Rosenburg Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Williams, (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0225

    Court affirms judgment for defendant in a car accident negligence case where plaintiff suffered damages but was found to be more than 50 percent at fault

  • Espinoza v. Morel et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-18
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Romero Pearson, (Pearson Law Group, LLC), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Olson, (Fain, Major and Brennan, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1653

    Court reverses summary judgment order that had been in favor of a dog's owners where party injured by the dog could show violation of a local restraint ordinance

  • Bray et al. v. Watkins

    Publication Date: 2023-04-13
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Hendrix, Warren Lietz, (Finch McCranie), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Waymire, Terry Williams, (Attorney at Law), Buford, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1469

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of a sheriff who failed to activate a tornada warning system, finding that the public duty doctrine barred the plaintiff's claims

  • Jones v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2023-04-12
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation | Personal Injury
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Benjamin Driggers, (B. Dave Driggers, P.C.), Macon, Jarome Gautreaux, (Gautreaux Law, LLC), Macon, F. Wilson, (Attorney at Law), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Corrie Hall, Duke Groover, (James-Bates-Brannan-Groover-LLP), Macon, Samuel Alderman, (Attorney at Law), Macon, Wallace Miller, (Wallace Miller III, LLC), Macon, Mary Eva Hutcherson, (Alderman & Hutcherson), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1685

    Court rejects arguments from beneficiaries of an auto insurance policy that the policyholder had higher uninsured motorist coverage limits

  • Campbell et al. v. Courtesy Ford, Inc., et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-11
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Law, Ernest Moran, (Law & Moran), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Warner Fox, Elliott Ream, (Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Timothy Mitchell, (Cruser Mitchell Novitz Sanchez Gaston & Zimet), Norcross, Diana Moore, (Cruser Mitchell Novitz Sanchez Gaston & Zimet), Peachtree Corners for other party.
    Case Number: A22A1739

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of employer, which did not bear vicarious liability for employee's negligent car accident