• Hart v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ann C. Stahl, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, Cartersville, and Lance T. McCoy, Assistant District Attorney, Calhoun, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1669

    Evidence that defendant knew where the burglary victim's valuables were located, that the victim's y was stolen without her home being ransacked and that defendant possessed some of the stolen

  • Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium Inc. v. Kaas

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Everett W. Gee III and Carl L. Meyer Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Shawn A. Kachmar Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, Charleston, S.C., and Charles T. Huddleston Arnall, Golden & Gregory, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2415

    The existence of subordination agreements between the plaintiff and other creditors of the defendants did not affect the plaintiff's right to recover against the defendants for debts arising from th

  • Najem v. Classic Cadillac Atlanta Corp.

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deana L. Simon Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen M. Forte and Edward D. Burch Jr. Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2281

    Car dealer fulfilled its c t by providing plaintiff with a car that was the same type, make and model as he ordered, despite the fact that the car's VIN number differed from that listed on the

  • Kidd v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Maxwell, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Frank R. Cox, Debra H. Bernes and Maria B. Golick, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2519

    Evidence that defendant was in the U-Haul truck that left the scene of an interrupted burglary and that an officer discovered him with stolen merchandise on his lap supported his convic

  • National Council on Compensation Ins. Inc. v. Strickland

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David C. Will Harman, Owen, Saunders & Sweeney PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth A. Smith Smith, Wallis & Scott, Carrollton, for appellee. Other party representation: Michael T. Thornton, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A99A2184

    Evidence that administrator of Georgia's workers' compensation assigned risk plan changed plaintiff's insurance application without informing him raised a jury issue on whether the administrator act

  • Dickson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Puckett Jr., Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Sheila A. Connors and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2351

    The officer had reasonable suspicion to stop and frisk the defendant for weapons after he observed the defendant pass a large plastic bag between two vehicles parked in a known drug

  • Holden v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher S. Warren, Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, and Sadhana Pandey, Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2412

    Of had reason to stop defendant who stopped at 2 a.m. at a street corner known for drug-dealing, allowed a known dealer to get into her car and acted very nervous when she spotted the of

  • Willingham v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd J. Matthews, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, and Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2211

    Given defendant's confession to molesting his 11-year-old daughter and the corroborating medical evidence, his attorney's failure to object to evidence that defendant had sexual fantasies about his

  • Stuckey v. McCalla

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward J. Dovin and Michel V. Hurley Page & Bacek, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott H. Michalove, Carol V. Clark and Peter L. Lublin McCalla, Raymer, Padrick, Cobb, Nichols & Clark, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Lewis E. Hassett, Tacita A. Scott and Jessica F. Pardi Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A99A2427

    Parties' agreement tolling the statute of limitation for claims that would have expired between Dec. 29, 1988, and Jan. 15, 1990, did not toll the limitation period for plaintiff's breach of fiducia

  • Simpson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John F. McClellan Jr., Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, and Fred R. Simpson, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2400

    The state could impeach defendant's mother, who would have testified that someone stole the truck that defendant allegedly used in the burglaries, with her conviction for falsely reporting the truck