• Rapid Group Inc. v. Yellow Cab of Columbus Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-12-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Webster, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Taylor W. Jones and Richard E. Harris Taylor W. Jones & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1363

    The trial court properly held that defendants could not rely on a case that changed existing law and was decided long after the alleged malpractice occ

  • Dyer v. Honea

    Publication Date: 2001-12-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory W. Lancaster Peevy & Lancaster PC, Lawrenceville, for Dyer. William M. Droze Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, Jerry A. Daniels Daniels & Taylor, Dennis L. Collins III, Lawrenceville, and Jonathan J. Wade Webb & Lindsey, Peachtree City, for Joel Honea. Jerry A. Daniels Daniels & Taylor, Lawrenceville, for Robert Honea. Daniel S. Reinhardt and William M. Droze Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, for Wayne Bailey. Other party representation: Walter M. Britt Chandler & Britt, Buford.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A01A0991; A01A0992; A01A0993

    The pendency of plaintiff's viable claims against other defendants did not bar his legal malpractice claim because the alleged malpractice did not arise out of the defending attorney's handling of a

  • Hall v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-11-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Billy M. Grantham, Donalsonville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Ronald R. Parker, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A0098

    Evidence that defendant hit one victim several times in her stomach while holding handgun on her supported his conviction for aggravated as

  • Blackford v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glynn R. Stepp Stepp & Randazzo LLC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Phil Wiley and Dawn H. Taylor, Assistant District Attorneys, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1869

    Defendant was not entitled to a charge on accident because he admitted that he grabbed the victim by the throat to get her to pas

  • Heng v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Demetria N. Gibson DeKalb County Public Defender's Office, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Robert M. Coker and Jeanne M. Canavan, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1196

    There was no substantial likelihood of irreparable misidentification from the impermissibly suggestive pretrial line-up and photo array because both victims identified the defendant from his face wi

  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-05-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elaine T. McGruder, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A0766

    The state had no obligation under O.C.G.A. § 17-16-7 to produce gestures that defendant allegedly made at a preliminary he

  • Crown Diamond Co. v. N.Y. Diamond Corp.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald L. Cook McGee & Oxford, Wayne D. Taylor and Lawrence B. Domenico Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leon V. Gelderen Cornelison & Van Gelderen, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2346, A99A2347

    Appellant's forgetting to file the transcript of a hearing that it included in the appellate record was inexcusable and unreasonably delayed the docketing of its a

  • Lee v. Green Land Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-10
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William G. Johnston III Shepherd & Johnston, Newton M. Galloway and Dean R. Fuchs Newton M. Galloway & Assocs., Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan W. Connell, Thomaston, for appellee.

    Case Number: S99A1493

    The Supreme Court does not have equity jurisdi in cases seeking specific performance of a contract where resolution depends upon the contract's constru

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