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BMW Bank of North Am. v. Short

Publication Date: 2009-10-30
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory J. Digel and Kelli S. Lott Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Charles A. Gower, Columbus, for appellee. Marcus B. Calhoun, Jr. Page Scranton Sprouse Tucker & Ford, F. Houser Pugh, Columbus, and Mary M. Katz Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Macon, for other.
Case Number: A09A2091

The arbitrator's finding that the appellant's repossession plaintiff the appellee's vehicle was reckless and outrageous did not amount to manifest disregard of the arbitration agreement's prohibitio

City of Atlanta v. Hotels.com LLP

Publication Date: 2009-04-24
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles N. Pope, R. Timothy Morrison, Wade H. Tomlinson III, Neal K. Pope, William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. and L. Lin Wood Jr. Bryan, Cave, Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Emmett J. Bondurant Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Edward K. Smith, Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, Carol L. Morris, Alpharetta, James P. Karen, Deborah S. Sloan Jones Day, Dallas, Texas, David F. McDoweel Morrison & Foerster, Darrel J. Hieber Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, Calif., Karen L. Valihura Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Willington, DE, Elizabeth B. Herrington McDermott, Will & Emery LLP and David J. Stagman Katten, Muchin & Rosenman LLP, Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Amicus appellant: Robert C. Lamar, David W. Davenport Lamar, Archer & Cofrin LLP, John W. Crongeyer Vroon & Crongeyer LLP, Susan J. Moore, Ted C. Baggett Georgia Municipal Ass'n, Kevin A. Ross, James F. Grubiak, Michele L. NeSmith, Atlanta, Walter J. Gordon Sr. The Gordon Law Firm, Hartwell, David C. Archer Archer & Lovell PC, Cartersville, Robert M. Brinson, Norman S. Fletcher, J. Anderson Davis, Samuel L. Lucas and Ansel F. Beacham III Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler & Richardson, Rome. Amicus appellee: Charles S. Johnson III and Raymond P. Carpenter Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta.
Case Number: S08G0568

The city should not be required to submit to the administrative process set forth in the enabling statutes and hotel t inance, until the threshold legal issue of the applicability of the hotel

Nash v. Compass Bank

Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Adams, A. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard J. Storrs, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . Sara L. Doyle and Allen A. Hendrick Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A08A2374

The appellee showed that the partially completed office park at issue sold for its true value of $2.6 during a foreclosure sale, after the appellant defaulted on a $3.5M

Deere Park & Assocs. v. C H Furniture Source LLC

Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lindsey G. Churchill and Kimberly R. Ward Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul E. Andrew Andrew, Merritt, Reilly & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
Case Number: A08A2204

The defendant's non-compliance with O.C.G.A. § 44-14-234 3's requirement to post a bond before selling the inventory subject to the plaintiff's security interest entitled the plaintiff to an immedia

Global Link Logistics Inc. v. Briles

Publication Date: 2009-03-13
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelli S. Lott, Harold T. Daniel Jr., Laurie W. Daniel Holland & Knight, and Thomas C. Pryor Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . Benjamin I. Fink and Neal F. Weinrich Berman, Fink & Van Horn PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A08A1871

The trial court did not err in ruling that the non-disclosure covenants in the parties' employment contract were overbroad, since they barred the appellee from even using his observations during his

Thompson v. Allstate Ins. Co.

Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Carley, George H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wilson R. Smith Smith & Jenkins PC, Vidalia, for appellant.
for defendant: . Joseph H. Barrow Barrow & Ballew PC, Julie D. Culhane Culhane & Assocs., G. Mason White, James D. Kreyenbuhl Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Savannah, Frederick M. Valz III, Hugh M. Ruppersburg and Ambadas B. Joshi Carlock, Copeland & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Amicus appellant: Darren W. Penn Harris, Penn & Lowry LLP, Atlanta, and Charles M. Cork III, Macon.
Case Number: S08G1594; S08G1595

Although the appellants had to exhaust liability coverage before pursuing UM claims for injuries sustained in the underlying accident, their release did not unambiguously show that the first appella

October 31, 2007 |

Sea Change

Seagate creates strict new standard for proving willful patent infringement.

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Quality Foods Inc. v. Smithberg

Publication Date: 2007-10-26
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John M. Hamrick, Gregory J. Digel Holland & Knight, Atlanta, for Quality Foods and Darby Bank & Trust Co. Richard J. Harris Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Savannah, for Johan and Gisela Lindeman. N. Harvey Weitz, Michael L. Edwards, Anthony R. Casella Weiner, Shearouse, Weitz, Greenberg & Shaw LLP, for Smithberg and others. Timothy R. Walmsley Hunter, MacLean, Exley & Dunn PC, Savannah, for the Paxton Building Condominium Assoc. Inc.
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Case Number: A07A1352; A07A1353

Lender's exception in condominium's declaration applied to the sale of condominium Unit Two and removed the sale from a family trust to a third party from the Declaration's requirement that any tran

McKesson Corp. v. Green

Publication Date: 2007-07-13
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John H. Williamson and Simon R. Malko Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . H. Lamar Mixson Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Edwin J. Schklar Schklar, Wright & Henderson LLC, Henry D. Fellows Jr. Fellows, Johnson & LaBriola LLP, Dorothy Y. Kirkley Kirkley & Payne, Harold T. Daniel Jr. Holland & Knight, and John G. Parker Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: A07A0415

The trial court d err in dismissing the plaintiffs' suit against the defendants for fraud and RICO violations without prejudice, since its ruling to exclude the plaintiff's expert's testimony

June 30, 2007 |

Health Hazards

Employers challenge legal restrictions on wellness programs.

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