• Hyatt Corp. v. Cook

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Brice Ladson, Jeffrey M. Rutledge and Christopher J. Thompson Ladson & Suthers LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas G. Andrews, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1770

    Hotel was not liable for plaintiff's arrest by the off-duty police officer it hired to provide security on New Year's Eve, since it did not instruct the officer on how to fulfill his security d

  • Spradley v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael G. Schiavone and Steven L. Sparger Jackson & Schiavone, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Lori L. Canfield, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1618

    Defendant could be retried after he successfully moved for mistrial when the prosecutor introduced inadmissible evidence from a 911 call, since the prosecutor did not intentionally goad defendant in

  • Gwinnett-Club Assocs. v. Southern Elec. Supply Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ira L. Rachelson Rachelson & White, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dock H. Davis, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1641

    Even though debtor's bankruptcy stayed cement of creditor's action to recover on a materialman's lien, creditor still had to file a notice of commencement of that action to preserve its right t

  • Wilson v. Anderson-Columbia Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sid M. Kresses and Kenneth I.M. Behrman Birnbey & Kresses, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William P. Langdale III Langdale, Vallotton, Linahan, Threlkeld & Wetherington, Valdosta, for appellee. Other party representation: J. Converse Bright, Valdosta, Michael J. Gorby Gorby, Reeves, Peters & Burns PC, Richard N. Sheinis Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A99A2338

    The plaintiffs could not recover damages in their injury suit against the defendant, since the third-party defendant was liable to the defendant by default and the plaintiffs previously agreed to in

  • Pilzer v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2000-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A99A1688, A99A1689

    Since the trial court instructed the jury not to award damages related to plaintiff's permanent colostomy, it is presumed that the award of almost $4.5 million included only damages for plaintiff's

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  • Reyes v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher G. Paul Levinson & Paul PC, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, and Sharon M. Fox, Assistant District Attorney, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2232

    Evidence that the defendant's 3-year-old was found alone in the street on prior occasions showed that the defendant failed to supervise her on the day she was found unconscious in a neighbor's

  • In the Interest of B.G. & R.G.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Lenzer and Thomas P. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph E. Cheeley III Cheeley & King PC, Duluth, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso and Dennis R. Dunn, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Deborah L. Stone Gwinnett Juvenile Court, Lawrenceville.

    Case Number: A99A1935

    DFACS could not file for termination of parental rights in Gwinnett County, since the Court of Appeals' decision that venue for the previous child deprivation proceeding was properly in Banks Count

  • Ceramic & Metal Coatings Corp. v. Hizer

    Publication Date: 2000-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allan L. Parks Jr. and Mary A. Walser Parks, Chesin & Miller PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William G. Leonard, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A99A2069

    Employment agreement barring defendant from competing with his former employer in territories where he never worked and from seeking employment with a similar business was over

  • Goddard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John W. Moulton, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard R. Read, District Attorney, and Robert G. Mikell, Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1858

    The defendant's requested charge on alcohol concentration in relation to liters of breath was irrelevant and would have confused the

  • Patterson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson and Yasma Patterson, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary B. Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Christopher S. Brasher, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and James J. Phillips, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1760

    Defendant had no standing to bring a constitutional challenge to the st criminalizing the playing of loud music in an automobile, since he was never charged with violating the st