Jones v. Lopez-Herrera

Publication Date: 2011-03-11

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.

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For plaintiff: Khadizeth Toure-Hernandez, Decatur, for appellant.

For defendant: Craig P. Terrett Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for appellee.

Case number: A10A1922

Evidence supported the trial court's dismissal of the complaint for failure to perfect service of pr

Pointer v. Roberts

Publication Date: 2010-11-12

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Court: Supreme Court

Judge: Melton, Harold D.

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For plaintiff: Charles M. Cork III, Macon, and Randy J. Ebersbach Kam, Ebersbach & Lewis PC, Newnan, for appellant.

For defendant: Erica L. Parsons Wilson, Morton & Downs LLC, Decatur, Joseph R. Cruser, Raymond R. Grant III Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, Frederick M. Valz III and Albert P. Moore Jr. Carlock, Copeland & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

Case number: S10G0644

Judgment in Roberts v. Pointer, 301 Ga. App. 531 2009, rev

Jones v. Murphy

Publication Date: 2010-11-05

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Doyle, Sara L.

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For plaintiff: Christine H. Hall and Craig P. Terrett Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for appellant.

For defendant: A. Paul Moore Jr. and Frederick M. Valz III Carlock, Copeland & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

Case number: A10A1080

The plaintiff failed to exercise reasonable care for his own safety when he walked through the defendant's sliding glass door, which the plaintiff's knew existed, but could not see in the

Baldwin v. Adams

Publication Date: 2010-10-01

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Doyle, John J.

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For plaintiff: Evan R. Mermelstein Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for appellant.

For defendant: Brian K. Panessa Panessa & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

Case number: A10A1147

The trial court in ruling that the parties did not reach a $17.5K settlement in a negligence action arising from a motor vehicle coll

Scott v. Government Employees Ins. Co.

Publication Date: 2010-07-30

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Miller, M. Yvette

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For plaintiff: Frank F. Pape Jr., Norcross, for Scott. Harold W. Spence and George L. French, Atlanta, for Daniel. Joseph B. Cruser and Nola D. Jackson Cruser & Mitchell, Norcross, for Government Employees Ins. Co. Other party representation: Trevor G. Hiestand Harper, Waldon & Craig, Charis L. Johnson Law Office of Clifton Lee & Assocs., George H. Connell Jr. Dennis, Corry, Porter & Smith and Steven Salcedo, Atlanta.

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Case number: A10A0220, A10A0221

The insurer failed to carry its burden to prove that its insureds were not entitled to coverage for any claim arising under the auto insurance policy, since the insurer did not support its motion fo

Teasley v. Freeman

Publication Date: 2010-07-16

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Doyle, Sara L.

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For plaintiff: Pamela S. Stephenson Stephenson Reynolds LLC, Decatur, Lynn H. Whatley Whatley & Assocs. PC, East Point, and James E. Voyles, Kennesaw, for appellant.

For defendant: . Robert D. Ware County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, and William T. Mitchell Cruser & Mitchell, Norcross, for appellees.

Case number: A10A0359

The exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act barred the plaintiff's suit, arising after an escaped Fulton county prisoner shot and killed her husband, who was a sergeant in the co

Dowdell v. Wilhelm

Publication Date: 2010-06-11

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Doyle, Sara L.

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For plaintiff: Karen E. Woodward Cruser & Mitchell LLP, Norcross, for Dowdell. Sun S. Choy Freeman, Mathis & Gary LLP, Atlanta, and Paul I. Hotchkiss Freeman, Mathis & Gary LLP, Forest Park, for Clerk-Mathis. Terry E. Williams and Jason C. Waymire, Buford, for Tamer. Douglas R. Kertscher, Blakely H. Frye Hill, Kertscher & Wharton LLP, Atlanta, and Marion T. Pope Jr. Hasty Pope LLC, Canton, for Wilhelm. Other party representation: Jeffrey E. Tompkins, Thomas G. Sampson Thomas, Kennedy, Sampson & Patterson, Theodore Freeman Freeman, Mathis & Gary, Steven E. Rosenberg, Assistant County Attorney, Robert D. Ware and Coy J. Johnson Jr. County Attorney's Office, Matthew C. Welch, Atlanta, William T. Mitchell Cruser & Mitchell, Norcross,

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Case number: A10A0201, A10A0202, A10A0203

The post-escape fatal shooting of a bystander was not a foreseeable consequence of the fact that the appellants allegedly knew or should have known of a prisoner's plan to overpower an officer, take

Adamson v. General Electric

Publication Date: 2010-04-30

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Court: Court of Appeals

Judge: Adams, A. Harris

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For plaintiff: Robert C. Buck Childers, Buck & Schlueter LLP, David A. Webster, Wendell K. Willard, Atlanta, W. Benjamin Ballenger, Summerville, G. Patterson Keahey, Birmingham, Ala., and Gary M. DiMuzio, Houston, Texas, for appellant.

For defendant: . John D. Dalbey, Amy E. Fouts Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, Erin E. Shofner Hawkins &a