The trial court erred in awarding plaintiffs $1M in punitive damages, since no evidence supported the jury's award in excess of O.C.G.A. § 51-12-5.1 g's $250K statutory ma

The city's inaction in mailing the plaintiff's negligence complaint to its insurer, but doing nothing to ensure that the insurer received it, did not constitute excusable neglect, which would author

The city's inaction in mailing the plaintiff's negligence complaint to its insurer, but doing nothing to ensure that the insurer received it, did not constitute excusable neglect, which would author

No evidence showed that anything in pastor's background should have put his employers on notice that he would allegedly maintain a clandestine sexual relationship with a congregant at the same time

Plaintiff failed to show that a home improvement store had superior knowledge of a split piece of wood, which broke off and fell on his wrist when he reached into a bin for a piece of base mo

The trial court properly granted summary judgment to the defendants on the plaintiffs' breach of contract claim since the plaintiffs got exactly what they contracted for—use of an unscreened booth a

Evidence that plaintiff was involved in subsequent accidents supported the jury's finding that her accident involving the defendants was not the proximate cause of all of her claimed inj

Jury questions remained as to whether defendant could have foreseen that teenagers would intentionally spill oil on its floor, creating a h

There was no evidence that defendant should have foreseen that its customer would step on and break the lowest of a store display in an attempt to reach flowers on the top

The plaintiff's suit arising out of a jewelry theft at an airport security checkpoint was barred by the 2-year time limitation on claims for loss or damage to baggage which was expressly incorporat