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  • Resource Life Ins. Co. v. Buckner

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank C. Jones, Cater C. Thompson Jones, Cork & Miller, Macon, and Benjamin A. Land Buchanan & Land, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: James E. Butler Jr., Joel O. Wooten Jr., Brandon L. Peak Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer LLP, Gregory S. Ellington Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, Samuel W. Oates Jr., Columbus, Michael B. Terry and Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A1197

    The trial court did not err in certifying the two classes at issue: 1 insureds, whose loans terminated early, but who did not receive a refund of unearned premiums and 2 all current and former owner

  • Abrams v. Putney

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Wehunt, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lawrence J. LoRusso LoRusso Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1054

    The evidence supported the award of attorneys' fees to th llee, since the parties' representation agreement provided that th llant would pay th llee at the rate of $335 per hour, if t

  • Williams v. Marchant

    Publication Date: 2010-07-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeri B. Williams, Atlanta, proceeded pro se. W. A. and Glenda Marchant, Smyrna, proceeded pro se.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A10A1248

    Absent a transcript, the evidence presumably supported the trial court's grant of a writ of possession to the appe

  • Huggins v. Boyd

    Publication Date: 2010-07-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howell S. Basham, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bryan K. Webb, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1346

    The trial court lacked personal jurisdiction over the appellant, since it was undisputed that the appellant was a South Carolina resident, who engaged in stalking conduct only outside of Ge

  • Jones v. Forest Lake Village Homeowners Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David G. Kopp, Greensboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Francis N. Ford Adams & Ford LLP, Eatonton, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A0810

    The trial court's final o f judgment "failed to comply with OCGA § 9-11-23 c 3's requirement that it contain a description of those individuals included in the class and therefore bound by the

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  • MacBeth v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David C. Abbott, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Spahos, Solicitor General, and Brian M. Johnston, Assistant Solicitor General, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1173

    Georgia case law, in which courts of limited jurisdiction have heard similar challenges to jury arrays, belied the trial court's ruling that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the defendant's challenge

  • Bryant v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Whitman, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Christa L. Kirk District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0970

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion to sever charges related to a rape and burglary from his eight other burglary charges, since all of the charges against him clearly show

  • Bailey v. Stonecrest Condominium Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey R. Nickerson, Atlanta, and Patrick N. Arndt, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter R. York and Leslie K. Brock Hawkins & Parnell LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A10A0579

    The trial court erred in finding as a matter of law that the defendants' adoption of condo leasing restriction amendments did not constitute racially discriminatory housing practices in violation O

  • Callaway v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Hinds Public Defender's Office, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard R. Read, District Attorney, and Robert A. Earnhardt, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A1327

    The defendant was not entitled to a new trial based on alleged newly discovered evidence, which did nothing more than impeach the testimony of the passenger in the defendant's vehicle at the time in

  • Fedak v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herman M. Kilgore and Kimberly K. Frye, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, Patricia G. Hull and J. Clifford Head, Assistant District Attorneys, Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0926

    Defense counsel was deficient in failing to investigate what evidence was available to support a lack-of-intent defense on charges that the defendant violated Georgia's peeping Tom statute, and in s