• CLS Entertainment, Inc. v. Kenkam, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-04-08
    Practice Area: Contracts | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth Newby, Nicholas Bacon, (Newby Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimberly Ellison, Wayne Kendall, (Wayne B Kendall PC), Fayetteville, John Strauss, (John J. Strauss PC), Kennesaw, Robert Dukes, (Dukes Williams, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1546

    Court reverses post-settlement trial court orders that were contrary to the terms of the settlement in a dispute over a dispossession action relating to a commercial lease and property purchase

  • Cardea Corporate Holdings, Inc. v. Larocco

    Publication Date: 2024-03-28
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Clyde, Brittany Herbert, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Burkhalter, April Freeman, Paul Grote, (Burkhalter Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1726

    Court vacates order for records inspection, citing due process violation in not allowing a corporation to respond, and remands for further proceedings

  • Barsamian v. Glynn County Board of Tax

    Publication Date: 2024-03-07
    Practice Area: Real Estate | Tax
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Roberts, (Roberts Tate, LLC), St. Simons Island, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Carter, Amanda Szokoly, (Brown Reddick Bumgartner Carter Strickland & Watkins, LLP), Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1344

    Court affirms inclusion of the value of memberships in a private club in property tax valuations for purposes of property tax assessments

  • Suresh & Durga, Inc. v. Jane Doe

    Publication Date: 2023-11-30
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roger Harris, Kori Wagner, (Swift, Currie Mcghee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick McDonough, Tyler Dillard, Jonathan Tonge, (Andersen Tate & Carr, P.C.), Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0942

    Court affirms denial of motel's motion for summary judgment in a premises liability case involving sex trafficking, finding material questions of fact as to foreseeability, duty of care, and causation

  • State of Georgia v. Chapman

    Publication Date: 2023-11-28
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, Robert Hamilton, Loretta Pinkston-Pope, Charles Francis, (Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Hackel, (Attorney at Law), Waycross, for appellee; Amy Urban, (Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation), Atlanta, for other party.

    Case Number: A23A0989

    In a workers' compensation case, court affirms that injured worker's rights were violated when an administrative law judge made factual findings on an issue that was not properly before it

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  • Resurgens, LLC et al. v. Ervin et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-23
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Bailey, Randolph Powell, Mikell Reynolds, Devon Zawko, Alexander Vey, (Huff Powell and Bailey), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Meri Benoit, Rosser Malone, (Malone Law Officde), Atlanta, Michael Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, for appellee; Andrew King, (Watkins Lourie Roll Chance PC), Atlanta, Michelle King, (Speed & King LLC), Atlanta, for other pary.

    Case Number: A23A0892

    Court affirms denial of defendants' motion to dismiss a medical malpractice action, finding that they were not immune from liability under the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Executive Order

  • Alger v. Atlanta Auto Restoration, LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-11-08
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy Val Preda, (Attorney at Law), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Strickland, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White, LLC), McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0872

    Court reverses a ruling that set aside a default judgment in service of process dispute due to trial court's reliance on an incorrect standard, and remands for application of the correct legal standard

  • Johnson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-10-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricky Johnson, (Riverbend Correctional Facility), Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, Richard Vandever, (GA Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0875

    No "General" or "Specific" Offenses Under Theft-By-Taking Statutes In Effect in 2007

  • Hare Krishna Roswell Hotel, LLC v. Corsino

    Publication Date: 2023-10-04
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles McDaniel, (Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP), Atlanta, Jalisa Stevens, (Copeland Stair Valz Lovell), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Hudson, (Penn & Seaborn, LLC), Montgomery, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1016

    Court reverses denial of a hotel's motion for summary judgment where the hotel had no legal duty to the plaintiff whose identity had been stolen

  • Humphrey et al. v. The Emory Clinic, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-10-03
    Practice Area: Expert Witnesses | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kristopher Alderman, Darren Summerville, Meghan Hatfield Yanacek, (The Summerville Firm), Atlanta, Alison Currie, (FisherBroyles, LLP), Atlanta, John Mabrey, (The Mabrey Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Marcovitch, Anna Pieschel, Caroline Gieser, (Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP), Atlanta, Paul Weathington, Carter Weathington, (Weathington Smith), Atlanta, Spencer Bomar, Wayne McGrew, (McGrew Miller Bomar & Bagley LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0735

    Court affirms exclusion of expert opinions as to standard of care and causation against physician specialists because those opinions did not satisfy OCGA § 24-7-702.