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  • Martin v. Woodyard

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A11A2086

    The petitioner failed to prove that the appellant committed the offense of sta

  • Cochran v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A11A1601

    Although a defendant aggrieved by an error in calculating credit for time served generally must seek relief from the Department of Corrections, an exception exists where, as here, the trial court in

  • In the Interest of I. M. W.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
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    Case Number: A11A1921

    The evidence satisfied the mens rea requirement of the Anti-Mask Act, as it supported a finding that the juvenile intended to conceal his identity and to threaten, intimidate, or provoke the apprehe

  • Bailey v. Cottrell Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Tuszynski, Atlanta, for appellants. Abbott S. Hayes Jr. Hulsey, Oliver & Mahar LLP, Gainesville, Melanie S. Stone Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, Daniel J. Carpenter and Amy L. Lorenz-Moser Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1180

    The plaintiffs were entitled to have Georgia law applied to their products liability case against a Georgia corporation for injuries sustained in Indiana, since Georgia recognizes a public policy ex

  • Newton v. Lawson

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph M. Hall Hall & Kirkland, Springfield, for Newton. Ronald W. Hallman, Claxton, for Jason Lawson. George H. Rountree and Jesse A. Van Brown Rountree & Stewart PC, Statesboro, for Christy Lawson.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1410; A11A1411

    The plaintiffs failed to prove the existence of a written contract to make a will leaving the first plaintiff a life interest in the decedent's estate, with a remainder interest to her gra

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  • Fulton County Bd. of Assessors v. Calliope Properties LLC

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sandy R. Burney, Matthew C. Welch, and Pat D. Dixon Jr. County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for Fulton County Board of Assessors. Robert W. Scholz Evans Scholz Williams & Warncke LLC, and John F. Woodham Woodham and Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for Calliope Properties LLC.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A11A1287; A11A1800

    The award of $21K in attorneys' fees pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 48-5-311 4 B ii in a tax appeal involving an ad valorem property assessment on a residential parcel was within the range of the evidence

  • McGregor v. River Pond Farm LLC

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alfred N. Corriere, Albany, for appellants. Jesse G. Bowles III, Cuthbert, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A11A1244

    The special master used incorrect law in determining that the plaintiff has a prescriptive easement over a road on the defendants' property due to adverse possession for a period in excess of seven

  • Sawyer v. Marjon Enterprises Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Gorby Gorby, Peters & Associates LLC, Atlanta, for appellants. William T. Casey Jr. and Lisa K. Whitfield Hicks, Casey & Foster PC, Marietta, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A11A0809

    No testimony showed that the individual defendant took any action, or could have taken any action, to avoid the collision with the plaintiffs' vehicle, once his tractor trailer rig started hydroplan

  • Laye v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Lamb, Columbus, for appellant. Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anna C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A11A1456

    Although mere presence at the scene of crime and merely driving a getaway car are insufficient standing alone, if a defendant had knowledge of the intended crime and shared the criminal intent of ma

  • Aleman v. Sugarloaf Dialysis LLC

    Publication Date: 2011-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmy Hwang, Atlanta, for appellants. Richard N. Sheinis Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A11A1328

    Some evidence would authorize a jury to find that the defendants violated the standard of medical care, which the plaintiff's expert provided, leading up to the decedent's death from complications w