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  • In the Interest of B. M. R., a child

    Publication Date: 2022-05-26
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Williams, (The Joseph Williams Law Firm PC), Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps, Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Jennifer McComas, (Jennifer T. McComas, P.C.), Vidalia, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0092

    Court affirms termination of a grandmother's temporary guardianship over a minor child because the child was not receiving education as required by law

  • Screven County v. Sandlin

    Publication Date: 2022-05-26
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Strickland, Sean Scally, (Brown, Readdick, Bumgartner, Carter, Strickland, and Watkins), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bradley Hannan, James Smith, (Smith, Hannan & Parker, P.C.), Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0186

    Court reverses denial of summary judgment motion in a personal injury action because evidence showed that the underlying accident was caused by an act of God

  • Bazemore et al. v. U. S. Bank National Association et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-16
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifford Hardwick, (Law Offices of Clifford E. Hardwick, IV), East Point, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Kearns, Steven Flynn, Elizabeth Campbell, (Locke Lord LLP), Atlanta, Kimberly Wright, (McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC), Roswell, William Tate, (McCalla Raymer, LLC), Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0355

    Court affirms dismissal of some claims but reverses dismissal of others in a wrongful foreclosure action because plaintiffs made sufficient allegations in their pleadings

  • Driskell v. Dougherty County et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-18
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Jon-Selby Hawk, (Morgan & Morgan Atlanta PLLC), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason Lewis, Jessica Haygood, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, Sun Choy, Jacob Daly, (Freeman Mathis Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1279

    Court affirms summary judgment for County in a tort case where County did not exercise mutual control over a City employee under an intergovernmental agreement

  • Fincher v. State

    Publication Date: 2022-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Nestrud, (Coweta Circuit Public Defender's Office), Franklin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Mooradian, John Cranford, (Coweta County Da's Office), Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1807

    Aggravated Stalking Indictment Was Defective For Failure to State Facts Constituting Criminal Conduct

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  • City of Norcross v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2022-04-04
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Mobley, Kristen Guidry, (Lokey, Mobley & Doyle, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christina Saad, (Law Offices of Christina M. Saad, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1292

    Court reverses denial of a City's motion to dismiss a negligence complaint, finding that plaintiff's ante litem notice was deficient

  • Price & Co. v. Majors Management, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-03-10
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Commercial Law | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louis Cohan, (Cohan Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gerald Davidson, Brian Easley, (Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1503

    Creditor Failed to Provide Evidence of Contract or Enforceable Promise Obligating Third Party to Pay Debtor's Past-Due Debts

  • Grimes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-01-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Mills, (William B. Mill, P.C.), Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Arnt, (District Attorney), Lafayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1440

    Court affirms convictions for aggravated sodomy and other crimes on procedural grounds that defendant waived, abandoned, or failed to preserve enumerations of error

  • McNeal v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-01-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard Anderson, (Law Office of Howard W. Anderson, III, LLC), Pendleton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Jared Williams, (District Attorney's Office Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1482

    Court affirms convictions for incest and sexual battery over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence and contentions of error and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Bowser v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-01-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Calvin Bowser, Daly City, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Samuel D'entremont, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1583

    Criminal defendant's pro se motion to appeal was a legal nullity because his counsel never submitted a petition to withdraw and defendant was still represented by counsel