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  • Fuller v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George L. Williams Jr., Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles H. Weston, District Attorney, and Henry O. Jones III, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0284

    Trial court violated defendant's right to remain silent by forcing him to take the stand during his sentencing hearing after he entered a nolo

  • Hodor v. GTE Mobilnet Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gordon L. Joyner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lisa H. Cassilly and Anne E. Lubell Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A1270

    Supervisor's insensitive comments in front of plaintiff's co-workers, including a joke that plaintiff had to eat baby food, did not constitute extreme and outrageous beh

  • St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church Inc. v. Townsend

    Publication Date: 2000-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carrie L. Christie, Vincent A. Toreno Christie, Toreno & Hatcher LLP and E. R. Lanier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Anne M. Landrum and W. Wray Eckl Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1838

    The trial court had no authority to consider whether the defendants were members in good standing with the power to participate in the affairs of their parish church because the church was subject t

  • Markowitz v. Wieland

    Publication Date: 2000-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. McKenney McKenny & Froelich, Robb E. Hellwig and Richard R. Hays Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: A99A1888, A99A1889

    Since plaintiffs chose to affirm a purchase and sale contract which included a merger clause and a disclaimer provision, they could not claim that they relied on the sellers' alleged misrepresenta

  • Parks v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarina J. Woods, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2084

    Evidence that the victim took AZT to prevent transmission of AIDS virus after she was raped was admissible to show she would not have consented to unprotected sex with the HIV-positive defe

  • Sparks v. The Hosp. Auth. of the City of Bremen and County of Haralson, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2000-01-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas B. Murphy Murphy, Murphy & Garner, Bremen, John H. Parker Jr. and Leo E. Reichert Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bryan M. Cavan, Seaton D. Purdom and Christopher R. Stovall Gambrell & Stolz LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, J. Thomas Vance and Steven T. Minor Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer, Carrollton.
    Case Number: A99A1146

    City/county hospital authority violated the Hospital Acquisition Act by transferring control over nonprofit hospital to a medical center without first disclosing the transaction to the state attorne

  • Simmons v. Akin Gump, 11-4480-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-01-29
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Chin, Lohier, Jr., C. JJ. J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Debra L. Raskin, Liane Tai Rice, on the brief, Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, P.C., New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Christine Nicolaides Kearns, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 11-4480-cv

    Cite as: Simmons v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, 11-4480-cv, NYLJ 1202585977170, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 24, 2013)Before: Sack, Chin,

  • National Labor Relations Board v. Starbucks Corp., 10-3511-ag

    Publication Date: 2012-05-14
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Newman, Winter and Katzmann, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Cross-Respondent: Jeffrey W. Burritt, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C., (Robert Englehart, Supervisor Attorney, Lafe E. Solomon, Acting General Counsel, Celeste J. Mattina, Acting Deputy General Counsel, John H. Ferguson, Associate General Counsel, Linda Dreeben, Deputy Associate General Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, on the brief).
    for defendant: For Respondent-Cross-Petitioner: Patricia A. Millett, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C. (Daniel L. Nash, Stacey R. Eisenstein, Hyland Hunt, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, on the brief).
    Case Number: 10-3511-ag

    Cite as: National Labor Relations Board v. Starbucks Corp., 10-3511-ag, NYLJ 1202553246624, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 10, 2012)Before: Newman, Winter an

  • Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-02-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Livingston, C.JJ., and Murtha, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Patricia A. Millett, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C.; Barry A. Chasnoff, Rick H. Rosenblum, David R. Nelson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, San Antonio, TX; Michael C. Small, L. Rachel Helyar, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Collin O'Connor Udell, Matthew J. Delude, Joshua W.B. Richards, Wayne I. Pollock, Dechert, LLP, Hartford, CT; David M. Raim, William K. Perry, Joy L. Langford, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Washington, D.C.; John F. Finnegan, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 10-0910-cv

    Cite as: Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv, NYLJ 1202541463131, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 3, 2012)Before: Sack and L

  • Off'l Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of WorldCom Inc. v. Sec. and Exch. Comm., 04-4710-cv

    Publication Date: 2006-10-13
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    Date Filed: 2006-10-02
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Sonia Sotomayor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 04-4710-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Rex S. Heinke, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP (L. Rachel Helyar, Daniel H. Golden, Ira S. Dizengoff, on the brief), for appellant.