• Sons of Confederate Veterans et al. v. Henry County Board of Commissioners

    Publication Date: 2022-11-17
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Kyle King, (Hodges, McEachern & King), Peachtree City, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy Joseph Buckley, III, Taylor Wayne Hensel, (Buckley Christopher, P.C.), Atlanta, Patrick DeBorde Jaugstetter, (Jarrard & Davis, LLP), Cumming, for appellee; Walker L. Chandler, (Attorney at Law), Peachtree City, Mawuli M. Malcolm Davis, (The Davis Bozeman Law Firm), Decatur, for Other Party; Les A. Schneider, Thomas Leland Walker, (Wimberly Lawson Steckel Schneider & Stine, P.C.), Atlanta, Martin Kenneth OToole, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for Amicus Appellant; Justin Tharpe Holcombe, (Skaar & Feagle, LLP), Woodstock, for Neutral Amicus.

    Case Number: S22G0039

    Court concludes that an individual has stand to sue for injunctive relief to prevent removal of monuments, but community groups do not.

  • Green v. Georgia Department of Corrections et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Civil Rights | Health Care Law | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mario Williams, (HDR LLC), Atlanta, Andrew Menefee, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Kathleen Pacious, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Angela Cusimano, Peter Fisher, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0930

    Prisoner's State-Law Medical Malpractice Suit Not Valid Renewal of Earlier Suit in Federal Court

  • Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. American Builders and Contractors Supply Co., Inc. d/b/a ABC Supply Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erin Howell, (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta, Benjamin Coulter, (Burr & Forman LLP), Birmingham, Kevin Stone, (Sugarman Law LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Hays, (Hays Potter & Martin LLP), Peachtree Corners, for appellee; Brown Rooftops, LLC, Jackson, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0793

    Court reverses denial of a motion to set aside a default judgment in a garnishment action where no answer to an amended pleading was required

  • Federal Express Corporation et al. v. Denney

    Publication Date: 2022-11-03
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Buchanan, (Buchanan Law Firm, PC), Columbus, William Holley, Anne Baroody, (Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP), Atlanta, Michael Sansbury, (Spotswood Sansom & Sansbury, LLC), Birmingham, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dustin Brown, (Crawford & Brown Law Firm LLP), Columbus, Jefferson Callier, (The Callier Firm), Columbus, John Clark, Michael Smith, Richard Sizemore, (Clark & Smith Law Firm, LLC), Macon, Jason Crawford, (Crawford & Brown Law Firm LLP), Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0763

    Trial court erred when it set aside a default judgment as to only one of three defendants in a vehicle accident case where judgment was unapportioned

  • Dannenfelser v. Squires et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-01
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Denise Weiner, Samuel Sykes, Austin Atkinson, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Laura Vickery, (Vickery Benesh Law, P.C.), Atlanta, or appellee; Alexandra Higgins, (Attorney at Law), Peachtree Corners, Janie Hagood, (Swift Currie), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0936

    Court affirms denial of defendant's motion to dismiss a renewal action that was file five days after filing deadline where delay was inadvertent under an e-filing system

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  • Anderson v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2022-10-26
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Britton White, G. White, (Brennan, Harris & Rominger LLP), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Justin Jones, (Justin T. Jones, PC), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0812

    Court reverses denial of a motion to enforce a settlement agreement in an auto accident case, finding that the plaintiff's acceptance requirements were improper

  • IMC Construction Company, Inc. v. Mitchell

    Publication Date: 2022-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Budd, Jon Stewart, (Mabry & McClelland, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Catherine Gibson, (The Gibson Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; John Makowski, (Makowski Law Firm), Bolingbroke, Philip Savrin, (Freeman Mathis & Gary), Atlanta for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0995

    Court reverses denial of defendant's motion to set aside a default against it Because plaintiff had not properly served defendant in a negligent construction lawsuit

  • Goterba et al. v. Pursifull et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-24
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph King, (Joseph H. King, Jr. P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Bailey, (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, Pythias Temesgen, (Huff Powell Bailey LLC), Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0817

    Court vacates order dismissing a renewal complaint that it was filed after expiration of the statute of repose

  • Winn v. Vitesco Technologies GMBH

    Publication Date: 2022-10-20
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Products Liability
    Industry: Automotive | Consumer Products | Manufacturing
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Bessho, (Cozen and O’Connor), Atlanta, Maria Ermakova, (Cozen and O’Connor), New York, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Anulewicz, (Balch & Bingham LLP), Atlanta, Christopher Neill, (Fields Howell LLP), Atlanta, Douglas Horelick, Eric Ruben, (Clyde & Co US LLP), Miami, for appellee; Andrew Beal, Milinda Brown, (Buckley Beal LLP), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0726

    German Auto Parts Manufacturer Did Not Purposefully Avail Itself of Georgia Laws

  • Lee v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2022-10-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Atkinson, Bradley Wolff, Sarah Daley, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Alford, Nathan Cronic, (Willis McKenzie LLP), LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A1023

    Court affirms exclusion of late-identified rebuttal witness in a car accident and injury case, and dismisses as moot a defendant's challenge to a cash bond requirement