• Morris et al. v. Sumter County et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-09-28
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ralph Simpson, (Simpson Mediation Service), Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly Reid, (Lawson Reid & Dean LLC), Cordele, Raleigh Rollins, (Alexander & Vann LLP), Thomasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0826

    Court vacates order denying homeowners' petition for mandamus requiring the County to maintain and repair roads and remands with direction

  • In the Interest of C.C. et al., Children.

    Publication Date: 2022-09-13
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Government | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Buell Hume, (Hume, Jaacks & Associates, LLC), Cumming, Brittani Chandler, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ross Warren Bergethon, Shalen S. Nelson, Bryan Keith Webb, Emily Allen Harris, Christopher M. Carr, Hannah Basta, Stephen John Petrany, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Kris-Ann Poe, Hiawassee Rochelle Ann Doyle, Roswell, for appellee; Melissa D. Carter, (Emory University School of Law), Atlanta, Edward Albert Bedard, Joshua Barrett Belinfante, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC), Atlanta, for Neutral Amicus; Mathew K. Titus, (Titus Law LLC), Alpharetta, Victoria Cuneo Powell, (Jones Day), Atlanta, Kurtis George Anderson, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP), Atlanta, for Other Party.

    Case Number: S22A0584

    Juvenile Court Applied Wrong Standard in Determining Parents' Religious Objection to Vaccinating Children Was Insincere

  • Williams v. Dekalb County et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-08-03
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Burch, (UGA School of Law, Appellate Clinic), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bennett Bryan, Laura Johnson, Terry Phillips, Shaheem Williams, (DeKalb County Law Department), Decatur, Ken Jarrard, (Jarrard & Davis, LLP), Cumming, Brent Herrin, Gus Small, Benjamin Klehr, (Small Herrin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0508

    Court affirms dismissal of taxpayer's complaint for injunctive relief and for in camera review of documents but vacates and remands claim for civil damages

  • Ford v. Macon-Bibb County

    Publication Date: 2022-07-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Dozier, Micah East, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Duke Groover, Lauren Schultz, Spencer Woody, (James Bates Brannan Groover LLP), Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0526

    Material Issue of Fact Was Raised as to Whether Emergency Vehicle Slowed at Red-Light Intersection

  • Schultz v. Lowe

    Publication Date: 2022-07-12
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig Jones, (Craig T. Jones, PC), Washington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Harvey Gray, Alexandra Joseph, (Gray Rust St Amand Moffett & Brieske LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0296

    Court affirms summary judgment for an arresting officer, who was entitled to official immunity to allegations of false arrest and malicious prosecution

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  • McCloud-Pue v. Atlanta Beltline Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-07
    Practice Area: Government | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government | Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol Clark, (Carol Clark Law), Atlanta, James McClung, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Reginald Snyder, (Dye Snyder, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0414

    Time Period for Adverse Possession Prescription Cannot Run Against Railway Land Subject to Federal Regulation

  • Hise v. Bordeaux

    Publication Date: 2022-06-30
    Practice Area: Regulation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Monroe, (John Monroe Law, P.C.), Dawsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Barrow, (Goodman McGuffey LLP), Savannah, Jennifer Davenport, (Chatham County Attorney's Office), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0103

    Court affirms dismissal of an individual's action for money damages against a probate judge who refused to issue a Georgia weapons carry license

  • McBrayer et al. v. Scarbrough

    Publication Date: 2022-06-28
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig Webster, (Attorney at Law), Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Waymire, Terry Williams, (Attorney at Law), Buford, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0002

    Court affirms summary judgment for County Sheriff in a wrongful death matter, finding that County did not waive sovereign immunity over plaintiff's claim

  • City of Suwanee v. Padgett et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-06-17
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Carothers, (Attorney at Law), Buford, Karen Thomas, (Carothers & Mitchell, LLC), Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bruce Hagen, Matthew Hagen, (Hagen Rosskopf, LLC), Decatur, Naveen Ramachandrappa, Matthew Sellers, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0338

    Court affirms denial of a City's motion to dismiss a slip and fall action, finding that claimants filed a proper ante litem notice and raised genuine issues of fact

  • Cardinale v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2022-06-14
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Cardinale, (Matthew Charles Esq. Inc.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Paula Smith, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Lyndsey Rudder, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, Brooke Heinz Chaplain, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0287

    Court affirms trial court order that dismissed as moot a plaintiff's free speech challenge to the State's shelter-at-home order