• Nash v. Compass Bank

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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.
    for defendant:

    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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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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  • June 30, 2007 |

    Health Hazards

    Employers challenge legal restrictions on wellness programs.

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  • May 31, 2007 |

    The Regulator Rundown

    One of the greatest challenges facing general counsel is keeping up with current legal issues while anticipating future liabilities. But it's difficult to know where to turn your attention first when dealing with employee complaints, shareholder pressures, potential litigation and a host of regulatory agencies enforcing a host of constantly...

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