• Snider v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David S. Klein, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Madonna M. Little, Assistant District Attorneys, Augusta, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1055

    The trial court did not err in admitting certain child-hearsay statements under O.C.G.A. § 24-3-16, since the trial court held a hearing and the statements were sufficiently rel

  • Boring v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer A. Trieshmann Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, and Mark P. Higgins Jr. District Attorney's Office, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0893

    The evidence supported defendant's conviction for marijuana possession with intent to distribute, because police officers discovered several small bags of marijuana along with digital s

  • Coastal Marshlands Protection Comm. v. Altamaha Riverkeeper Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, John E. Hennelly and James D. Coots, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for CMPC. Donald R. Stack and Kurt D. Ebersbach Stack & Assocs. PC, Atlanta, for Altamaha. James B. Franklin and Lawton C. Heard Jr. Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh LLC, Statesboro, for First Southern National Bank.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0775, A10A0776

    The Court of Appeals lacked jurisdiction to hear the appeals in this case, because the superior court's order reversing the ALJ's affirmance and remanding the case for further consideration was not

  • Gresham v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin A. Pearlman and Jessica I. Benjamin Public Defender's Office, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Jon R. Forwood District Attorney's Office, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0995

    The trial court did not err in refusing to instruct the jury on bare suspicion, because the evidence raised more than a mere suspicion of the defendant's

  • Yates v. CACV of Colorado

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cynthia Yates, Acworth, proceeded pro se. Arthur C. Nilsen Law Offices of Harold E. Scherr PA, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0621

    The trial court erred in confirming an arbitration award, because the creditor failed to show the existence of a valid and enforceable arbitration agre

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  • Georgia State Fin. & Inv. Comm'n v. XL Speciality Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Denise E. Whiting-Pack, Assistant Attorney General, and George C. Reid Autry Horton & Cole LLP, Atlanta, for Georgia State Fin. & Inv. Comm. William R. Wildman, Kent W. Collier Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, John C. McManus, George W. Warlick McManus & Graham, Alexander Yusupov Hays & Potter PC, John V. Burch, Marc H. Bardack, Christina A. Craddock Bovis, Kyle & Burch LLC, Charles B. Marsh Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Ronald J. Garber Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge & Smotherman, Atlanta, and Jefferson B. Slagle Thompson, Slagle & Hannan PC, Duluth, for XL Specialty Ins. Co. Marc H. Bardack, John V. Burch and William R. Bryant Bovis, Kyle & Burch LLC, Atlanta, for Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. Alan S. Lowe, Ellen Schoolar Alan S. Lowe & Assocs. PC, Savannah, David R. Cook Jr. and George C. Reid Autry Horton & Cole LLP, Atlanta, for Bonitz.Other party representation: Jerald R. Hanks Hanks Brookes LLC, Lloyd B. Hedrick Jr., Stacey K. Hydrick Hedrick Law LLC, James T. Budd Mabry & McClelland LLP, Robert P. Marcovitch, Andrew K. Susong Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, Stephen M. Schatz, Fredric W. Stearns Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Melinda L. Moseley Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, William R. Wildman, Kent W. Collier Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Ronald J. Garber Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge & Smotherman, Jerald R. Hanks, Brandon G. Day Hanks Brookes LLC, James T. Budd Mabry & McClelland LLP, Michael J. Athans, Matthew A. Barrett Fields, Howell, Athans & McLaughlin LLP, Kenneth Sisco Hawkins & Parnell, Edward H. Lindsey Jr., David M. Abercrombie Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, Atlanta, Robert D. Steinberg, Dewitte Thompson Jr. Thompson, Slagle & Hannan LLC, Duluth, Michael J. Classens Edenfield, Cox & Classens, Statesboro, George L. Welborn Downey, Cleveland, Parker & Williams, Jonathan D. Crumly Little & Crumly LLC, Marietta, Paul Crabtree Continental Lightning Protection Inc., Lilburn, Charlie Johnson Sprinkler Contractors Inc., Soperton, and Wendy F. Keane, Raymond L. Deluca Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, Pa.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0504, A10A0581

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to a subcon r on an insurer's claim, because some evidence showed that subcon r negligently performed its obligations under the con

  • Miller v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary Erickson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, and James A. Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0615

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion for a continuance, because his new trial counsel took the case with knowledge of the trial date and an understanding that defendant did

  • C. Ingram Co. v. Philadelphia Indem. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathryn J. Jaconetti Jaconetti & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Anthony W. Morris McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0646

    The trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to professional liability insurer, because the evidence showed that the insured law firm had knowledge that its pre-coverage failure to forec

  • Mandato & Assocs. v. Sepulveda Masonry

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Jason Pettus and Sean L. Gill Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Neal C. Scott Misner, Scott & Martin, William E. Turnipseed, Mark J. Boyd Savell & Williams LLP, Robert A. Luskin, Kevin A. Spainhour Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP, Atlanta, Michael A. Penn The Penn Law Firm PC, Alpharetta, and Glenn E. Cooper, Norcross, for appellees.

    Case Number: A10A0751

    A general contactor's insurer had no subrogation rights against subcontractors, because the insurer's failure to secure the general contractor's written consent to a $325K settlement created an inde

  • Dabbs v. Key Equip. Fin. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Brian Raley Raley & Sandifer, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher A. Riley, Lisa K. Bojko Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, and J. Blake Mayes Sacks Tierney PA, Scottsdale, Ariz., for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0825

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to an equipment company and failing to grant summary judgment to the alleged guarantor/employee-the guaranty executed by employee was not enforceab