• Matson v. Bayview Loan Servicing LLC

    Publication Date: 2017-01-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Krannert Riddle, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joel Callins The Callins Law Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1725

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to defendant in plaintiff's wrongful foreclosure suit but properly denied plaintiff's motion for summary judgment, as issues of fact rem

  • Kim v. Han

    Publication Date: 2017-01-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vanessa Suh Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lindsay Haigh Haigh Associates LLC, and Chung Lee Lee Assoc., Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1660

    The trial court did not make express findings of fact to support its award of attorney fees pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-15-14, and the Court, therefore, vacated the fees award and remanded the case for

  • Wilson v. Clark Atlanta Univ. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-01-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mitchell Benjamin and Charles Bridgers Delong, Caldwell, Bridgers Fitzpatrick Benjamin LLC, Atlanta, for Wilson et al.. Matthew Simpson, Burton Dodd Fisher Phillips LLP, and Leah Sears Schiff Hardin LLP, Atlanta, for Clark Atlanta University.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A16A0996; A16A0997

    The trial court improperly limited five former professors' damages in their suit against a university after the university declared an enrollment emergency before laying off 54 faculty members, incl

  • Cazier v. Georgia Power Co.

    Publication Date: 2017-01-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy Barnes, John Salter The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, and James Richardson Talley, Richardson Cable PA, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Roger Reigner, William Droze, and Robert Edwards Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1313

    Petitioners were not required to exhaust any administrative remedy before proceeding with their action against power company under O.C.G.A. § 46

  • Gadd v. Warwick

    Publication Date: 2017-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Sadd Slappey Sadd LLC, Atlanta, Matthew Cook Cook Law Group LLC, Cornelia, Kate Cook Cook Law Group LLC, Gainesville, and C. Frederick Overby Overby Law Office PC, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Dial, John Hawkins, and Joshua Swiger Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn Dial LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1277

    Defendant was immune from liability pursuant to Georgia's Injuries From Equine or Llama Activities Act after plaintiff was injured while riding defendant's horse at a summer camp where he worked as

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  • Richardson v. Locklyn

    Publication Date: 2017-01-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy Gardner and Henrietta Brown Gardner Trial Attorneys, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Blevins Blevins Hong PC, and Justin Crocker Crocker Law LLC, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0978

    A hearing is required for the award of attorney fees pursuant to Georgia's offer of ment statute, O.C.G.A. § 9-11-68, which may include the consideration of whether a

  • Pipkin v. Azalealand Nursing Home Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-12-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeremy McKenzie and Nicholas Evans Karsman, McKenzie Hart, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lervette Blair Law Office of Ian R. Rapaport, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0860

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to defendant in plaintiff's slip and action, as issues of fact remained regarding the existence of a hazard that caused plaintiff's

  • Parker v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-12-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Petrey, Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A1252

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting defendant's prior charge and conviction, because under O.C.G.A. § 24-6-621, State was allowed to attack defendant's credibility by disprovin

  • State v. Vickers

    Publication Date: 2016-12-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Drew Unger District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Deborah Fluker, Lawrenceville, Kemay Jackson, Snellville, and Elizabeth Chancey The Chancey Law Firm PC, Braselton, for appellees.

    Case Number: A16A0792

    The Court affirmed the grant of defendants' motion to suppress evidence seized from a vehicle in the driveway of a residence, as the record supported the trial court's conclusion that officers faile

  • Devlin v. Devlin

    Publication Date: 2016-09-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Boggs, Michael P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Margaret Devlin, Saylorsburg, PA, proceeded pro se. William Ney, Atlanta, and Patrick Garrard Blasingame, Burch, Garrard Ashley PC, Athens, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A16A0913

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in not permitting the grandmother to appear via telephone for a medi and a final evidentiary hearing on the issue of grandparent visit