• O'Neill v. Hairston

    Publication Date: 2022-08-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shane Geeter, (Attorney at Law), Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Bloodworth, (Bush, Crowley, Leverett & Leggett, LLP), Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0811

    Unresolved Factual Issue as to Location of Boundary Line Between Adjacent Properties Precluded Partial Summary Judgment

  • Mecomber v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-08-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arturo Corso, (The Corso Law Center, LLC), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, (District Attorney, NEJC of GA), Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0953

    D Imposing Felony Sentence Following Conviction For Possession of Child Pornography Did Not Violate Rule of Lenity

  • Skelton v. Skelton

    Publication Date: 2022-08-15
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vic Hill, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy O’Connell, (Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams, LLP), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0718

    Court affirms order modifying child custody award after trial court cut off appellant's cross-examination because appellant could not show how effect on her case

  • The State v. Awad

    Publication Date: 2022-08-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Herbert Poston, (District Attorney), Dalton, Paula Smith, (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Mark Higgins, (Conasauga Judicial Circuit D.A.s Office), Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Sessions, (The Sessions Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1490

    The State cannot introduce evidence of a defendant's refusal to submit to a chemical test of his urine where defendant is charged with driving under the influence

  • The State v. Adams

    Publication Date: 2022-08-11
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Gammage, (Fulton County Solicitor General), Atlanta, Tamara Crawford, (Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Sessions, (The Sessions Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0931

    Trial Court's Ruling on Claim of Speedy Trial Violation Failed to Account For Full Extent of Delay

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  • Augustin et al. v. Walker Lake Emergency Group, PC

    Publication Date: 2022-08-10
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Maguire, Robert Kozloski, (Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C.), Atlanta,or appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey Schwartz, (Jackson Lewis P.C.), Atlanta, Thomas Tate, (Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0833

    Court affirms summary judgment for health care company and rejects terminated physicians' breach of contract argument because their agreements authorized termination

  • The State v. Dorsey

    Publication Date: 2022-08-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melinda Wynne, Gregory Edwards, (District Attorney's Office, Dougherty Judicial Cir), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lela Acker, (Georgia Public Defender Council, Appellate Division), Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0589

    Court affirms ruling that defendant's plea counsel was constitutionally ineffective and remands for consideration of appropriate remedy other than a new trial

  • Torres v. Torres

    Publication Date: 2022-08-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy Jordan, (Kessler & Solomiany), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Ward, (The Ward Law Firm, PA), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0507

    Court reverses order modifying a divorce decree to order an even division of military retirement benefits because no procedural mechanism supported that modification

  • Mayorga v. Benton

    Publication Date: 2022-08-04
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Grunberg, Nicole Wade, George Wilson, (Wade, Grunberg & Wilson, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas Clayton, Leah Parker, (Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Mark Scott, (Fain, Major & Brennan, P.C.), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0316

    Court reverses dismissal of emotional distress claim and affirms dismissal of negligence claim by a father in a same-sex marriage whose daughter committed suicide

  • NRD Partners II, L. P. v. Quadre Investments, L. P

    Publication Date: 2022-08-03
    Practice Area: Discovery | Fee Disputes
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanford Wilson, Brent Wasser, (Elarbee Thompson Sapp & Wilson LLP), Atlanta, Max DeLeon, Fredric Cohen, (Cheng Cohen LLC), Chicago, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Tate, Tyler Dillard, Jaletta Smith, (Andersen Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellee; Emily Hancock, Richard Strickland, (Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter Strickland & Watkins), Brunswick, Leland Wykoff, Pigeon Forge Lawrence Lebow, Gainesville, Jonathan Lebow, Mercer Island, Miriam Roth, Mercer Island for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0595

    Court vacates attorney fee award in matter involving a motion to compel discovery against a non-party in a shareholder dispute and remands for further analysis