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  • Walker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-07-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mitchell Shook, (Attorney at Law), Vidalia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Faircloth, Louie Fraser, Grady Cullens, (Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Dublin, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0334

    Court affirms convictions for reckless conduct and criminal damage to property where the State proved the value of property damage with an estimate of repair costs

  • Penix v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-06-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Harrison, (Public Defenders Office Oconee Judicial Circuit), Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Chad Pritchett, Timothy Vaughn, (Oconee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Eastman, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0308

    Court affirms defendant's convictions for robbery by intimidation and other crimes and rejects his multiple contentions of trial court error

  • Hughes v. Ace American Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2023-06-20
    Practice Area: Insurance Law | Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anna Cross, (Cross Kincaid), Decatur, Nola Jackson, Michael Werner, Trevor Brice, (Werner Law LLC), Atlanta, Jenna Hough, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Boyd, Tiffany Harlow, (Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Jeremiah Belk, Roswell, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A0609

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of an insurer in a car accident case, finding that there was no direct cause of action against the insurer under the Motor Carrier Act

  • Sadler v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-06-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon Rhoades, (Attorney at Law), Lagrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Cranford, (Coweta Judicial Circuit), Newnan, Connor Dooley, (Troup County District Attorney’s Office), Lagrange, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0750

    Court vacates restitution order and remands for a new hearing on the fair market value of a vehicle before the defendant damaged it, and evidence of cost of repairs

  • North Fulton Community Charities, Inc. v. Goodstein et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Real Estate | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Coles, Aaron Tady, (Coles Barton LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Cosper, (Hull Towill Norman Barrett & Salley P.C.), Augusta, Mathew Jackson, (Jackson Law Offices, PC), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0289

    Issue of Material Fact as to Whether Slip-And-Fall Plaintiff Was Aware of Unmarked Speed Bump in Parking Lot

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  • Tate v. Habif et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-28
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Geffry Tate, Riverdale, for appellant.
    for defendant: Eric Jenniges, Ronald Negin, Christopher Stovall, (Busby & Negin, Inc.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0461

    Court reverses dismissal of claims that had been based on res judicata because those claims were not adjudicated by a magistrate court, which had no jurisdiction over them

  • Pope v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-04-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie Patterson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Whiteside, Joseph Morales, (Gwinnett County Solicitor-General’s Office), Lawrenceville, Lisamarie Bristol, (Office of the Public Defender Alcovy Judicial Circuit), Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0532

    DUI Accusation Adequately Alleged "Actual" Physical Control of Moving Vehicle While Defendant Was Intoxicated

  • Cruz v. Patel

    Publication Date: 2023-04-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Rosenburg, (Rosenburg Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Williams, (Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0225

    Court affirms judgment for defendant in a car accident negligence case where plaintiff suffered damages but was found to be more than 50 percent at fault

  • Modi v. India-American Cultural Association, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-04-26
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Girish Modi, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leo Kogan, (Freeman Mathis & Gary), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0411

    Court affirms dismissal of complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief and remands attorney fee award for defendant due to pending bankruptcy filing by plaintiff

  • Wiggins v. Rogers

    Publication Date: 2023-04-21
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Beverly Cohen, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sean Whitworth, (Law Offices of Sean R. Whitworth LLC), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0110

    Court affirms modified order awarding primary physical custody to a mother in a divorce case but reverses a child support award that deviated from statutory norms