• McKuhen v. TransformHealthRX Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-09-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Withers Gillen Withers Lake LLC, and Ronald Poirier, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Steven Bristol, Mary Boone, Madeline Mitchell Hall, Booth, Smith Slover PC, Brunswick, Benjamin Perkins Oliver Maner LLP, Savannah, and Colin Sammon Janik LLP, Broadview Heights, OH, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0176

    The Court of Appeals partially vacated the grant of summary judgment to the defendants on the plaintiffs' deliberate indifference claims arising after an inmate died in her cell at a county

  • Phillips v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-09-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arthur Phillips, Macon, proceeded pro se. Rebecca Grist, Solicitor General, and Sharell Lewis, Assistant Solicitor General, Macon, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A16A0322

    The trial court did not clearly err in ruling that the officer had reasonable suspicion to initiate the traffic stop, and there was therefore evidence to support the trial court's denial of the defe

  • Abdalla v. Atlanta Nephrology Referral Ctr. LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Anderson, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Bauer BakerHostetler LLP, Atlanta, and Gerald Davidson Mahaffey Pickens Tucker LLP, Lawrenceville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0632

    The award of attorney fees to the defendants under the offer-of-settlement statute was premature, because a portion of the case was still pending due to the trial court's decision to send one of the

  • White v. Department of Transp. of the State of GA

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon Greer Greer Tisinger LLC, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Robert Bunner, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Sean Hynes Downey Cleveland LLP, Marietta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0346

    Sovereign immunity barred the plaintiff's suit against the State arising after a branch from a diseased tree fell in the roadway and killed a driver in Carroll C

  • Hicks v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Weldon Haygood, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Franklin, District Attorney, LaFayette, and Leonard Gregor, Assistant District Attorney, Trenton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0071

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion for a new trial based on the trial court's refusal to suppress his pre-Miranda statement to police, because the statement was not incrimin

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  • Covault v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2016-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kyle Moore Lazenby Law Group, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Susan Levy Levy Pruett, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0139

    The plaintiff failed to strictly comply with the requirements for perfecting service under the Georgia No ent Motorist Act and the trial court, therefore, did not obtain jurisdiction over the n

  • State v. Dotson

    Publication Date: 2016-07-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Mallard, District Attorney, and Brian Deal, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart Patray, Public Defender, Statesboro, Russell Jones Public Defender's Office, and Stephen Yekel Conflict Defender's Office, Springfield, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0266

    There was probable cause to support the search warrants that led to the defendants' indictment for manufacturing marijuana, other drug offenses and two firearms offenses, and the trial court therefo

  • Hudson v. Butler

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Sanders, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, and Kimberly Lewis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0455

    The Department of Labor's Board of Review erred in finding that the unemployment compensation applicant did not have good cause for quitting her job, because her health was

  • J. Squared Plumbing Co. Inc. v. City of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. Samuel Rael, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Akua Coppock, Daedrea Fenwick, and Laura Burton City of Atlanta Law Department, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0489

    The plaintiff-subcontractor was limited to the exclusive remedy set forth in Georgia's payment bond statutes, O.C.G.A. §§ 36-91-90 and 36-91-91, in its suit to recover for work it performed on a cit

  • State v. Cook

    Publication Date: 2016-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, and Kevin Armstrong District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sarina Woods Public Defender's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0432

    The State failed to meet its burden to prove that a warrantless search of the defendant's bag was lawful, and the trial court, therefore, properly granted the defendant's motion to suppress evidence