• Guven v. Guven

    Publication Date: 2023-01-27
    Practice Area: Family Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Cooper, (David F. Cooper, P.C.), Marietta, Shiel Edlin, (Stern & Edlin Family Law, P.C.), Atlanta, Christopher Hoffman, (Kitchens Kelley Gaynes, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Simon Bloom, Shannan Oliver, Sean Ryan, (Bloom Parham, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Matthew Thiry, (Matt Thiry Law, LLC), Peachtree Corners, Jon Gottlieb, (Flynn & Gottlieb, P.A.), Atlanta, for other party; Jon Gottlieb, (Flynn & Gottlieb, P.A.), Atlanta, for AM.

    Case Number: A22A1442

    Court affirms order extending an ex-husband's right of first refusal after he filed a contempt motion to his ex-wife's proposed sale of a marital property

  • Schroeder Holdings, LLC et al. v. Gwinnett County

    Publication Date: 2023-01-26
    Practice Area: Government | Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Reeves, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen Tate & Carr), Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank Jenkins, Erik Pirozzi, (Jenkins, Bowen & Walker, P.C.), Cartersville, Michael Ludwiczak, Melanie Wilson, (Gwinnett County Department of Law), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Meredith Germain, Valerie Ross, (Turner Ross Germain, LLC), Marietta, for AM.

    Case Number: A22A1585

    County's Denial of Rezoning Request Was Not Quasi-Judicial Decision Requiring Challenge By Way of Writ of Certiorari

  • White Properties Investments, LLC v. Dip Lending I, LLC

    Publication Date: 2022-12-22
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amelia Phillips, (Phillips Law, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jimmy Luke, (Martin Bagwell Luke, P.C.), Atlanta, William Sams, (W. Shannon Sams Law, P.C.), Atlanta, Kevin Maxim, (The Maxim Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, John Ramsey, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Eugene Smith, Thomas Whitley, (Fulton County Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1197

    In a dispute over quieting title, court concludes that shorter 7-year reversion applies over 20-year statute of limitations and rules in favor of redemption party

  • City of Lawrenceville v. Alford

    Publication Date: 2022-12-16
    Practice Area: Government | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dana Maine, (Freeman Mathis & Gary), Atlanta, Marissa Dunn, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Larry Stewart, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1642

    City Not Entitled to Directed Verdict on Property Owner's Nuisance Claim Relating to Storm-Water Runoff

  • Foley Commons Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Kramarich et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-12-06
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank Beltran, (The Beltran Firm), Atlanta, Melissa Kahren, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Hugh Wood, (Wood & Meredith, LLP), Atlanta, R. Hughes, (Jeremiah Consulting LLC), Kennesaw, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Mills, (Durden & Mills, PC), Watkinsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1157

    Adjacent Property Owner Failed to Meet Burden of Showing It Acquired Color of Title to Disputed Part of Alleyway

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  • Motley et al. v. Valentine et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-29
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Long, (TuckerLong, P.C.), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wendell Johnston, (Johnston and Smith, LLC), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0640

    Court affirms breach of lease judgment against an individual who signed a lease personally as representative of a church, but vacates judgment against the church

  • Whitcomb v. Bank of America, N.A. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-23
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Bain, Douglas Flint, (Flint, Connolly & Walker, LLP), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bret Chaness, (Rubin Lublin, LLC), Peachtree Corners, Kearstin Sale, (Seyfarth Shaw, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1131

    Bank Was Entitled to Reformation of Security Deed Based on Mutual Mistake of Borrower and Original Lender

  • Atlanta Partners Realty, LLC et al. v. Wohlgemuth

    Publication Date: 2022-10-19
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leigh Wilco, (Weissman PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary Hooper, (Hooper Law Partners, LLC), Atlanta, Andrea Martin, (Andrea E. Martin Law, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Kristin Hall, (The Law office of Sharon Chester Barnes), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0634

    Real Estate Buyer Failed to Show Due Diligence in Inspecting Property For Structural Defects Prior to Purchase

  • Ballard v. Biltmore House Condominium Association, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-09-29
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randy Williams, Patrick Calvo, (Williams Law Group of Georgia, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Floyd Dickens, (Gaddis & Lanier, LLC), Peachtree City, Scott Kuperberg, (The Kuperberg Law Firm, LLC), Norcross, Elina Brim, (Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0878

    Court reverses summary judgment order for condominium association on unpaid assessments due to disputed issues of fact as to reasonableness of attorney fees

  • Patel v. Patel

    Publication Date: 2022-09-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Hungeling, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Adam Rubenfield, (Hungeling Law, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sherri Buda, Bryan Knight, (Knight Johnson, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0902

    Material Issues of Fact Existed as to Whether Agreement to Transfer Property Interest Was Supported by Consideration