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  • Argentum Int'l LLC v. Woods

    Publication Date: 2006-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael H. Cummings II, Clayton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Edward E. Strain III Cathey & Strain, M. Keith York Kimzey, Kimzey & York, B. Chan Caudell Caudell & Hotard LLC, Cornelia, and Charles W. Stephens Stephens & Shuler, Gainesville, fro appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0698

    Some evidence supported the plaintiffs' fraud claim, since the first individual defendant attempted to transfer title to a patent for a multi laminate silver nylon wound dressing out of the defendan

  • King v. Zakaria

    Publication Date: 2006-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul S. Weiner, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Judson Graves and Brian R. Stimson Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0735

    The trial court did not err in granting a directed verdict in favor of the defendant doctor on a medical abandonment claim, since the plaintiff presented no evidence that the doctor violated the sta

  • Rabun County v. Mountain Creeks Estates LLC

    Publication Date: 2006-07-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald A. Cronin Jr. O'Quinn & Cronin, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Cummings II Cummings & Dillard, Clayton, T. Michael Tennant, A. McCampbell Gibson and Christina H. Eikhoff Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: S06A0042; S06A0043

    The county was entitled to immunity with regard to a subdivision's claim for damages arising out of the county's refusal to accept ownership of the subdivision's roads, because the subdivision did n

  • Department of Transp. v. Meadow Trace Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Ray O. Lerer, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Thomas L. Fitzgerald Hulsey, Oliver & Mahar, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank Armstrong III Stewart, Melvin & Frost LLP, Gainesville, T. Michael Tennant Alston & Bird LLP, Tim Carssow, Curtis A. Garrett Jr. and Thomas C. Harney Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: S05G1930

    Notations in a plat incorporated into a cannot vary or expand the right of access given in the

  • Central Atlanta Progress Inc. v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2006-04-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas G. Scribner and Paul J. Kaplan Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Stefan E. Ritter, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Peter C. Canfield, Thomas M. Clyde and Matthew D. Crawford Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A06A1028; A06A1029

    The evidence authorized the trial court to find that the defendants acted on behalf of public officers or agencies in making bids for the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the 2009 Super Bowl game and, thus,

  • Simon Property Group Inc. v. Benson

    Publication Date: 2006-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca M. Lamberth, John L. Coalson Jr., Colin K. Kelly and Jay D. Bennett Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and Charles C. Clay, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John F. Salter Jr., Roy E. Barnes The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, and Gary J. Toman Nation, Toman, Nutter & McKnight LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A2256

    The gift cards and certificates in question cannot be deemed abandoned under the Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, since the defendant issued them less than five years prior the plaintiffs'

  • Thomas-Sears v. Morris

    Publication Date: 2006-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Bunner and C. Terry Blanton Perrie & Cole LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth A. Price, Daniel F. Diffley Alston & Bird LLP, and Charles E. Leonard, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1656

    The defendant was released from his guaranty on a note because a subsequently-executed agreement materially changed his oblig and constituted a nov

  • EHCA Dunwoody LLC v. Daniel

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Grant and Derin B. Dickerson Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent S. Hudspeth, Christopher J. McFadden, Decatur, Heber Simmons III and Chris Henderson Simmons Law Group PA, Jackson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2141

    The plaintiff developed severe interstitial cystitis IC from use of a latex catheter, which the medical center inserted into her while she was under its care, even though she informed the medical ce

  • Lee v. Thomason

    Publication Date: 2006-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicolle G. Holt, County Attorney, Willie J. Lovett Jr., Rory K. Starkey and Marina K. Duncan County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Allen L. Broughton Broughton & Fernandez and Brian C. McCarthy, Roswell, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A1945

    Loss of consortium damages are not absolutely dependant on proof of a loss or impairment of sexual rela

  • Ward v. Bergen

    Publication Date: 2006-02-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Terry, Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, William Q. Bird, John G. Mabrey and Carla R. Johnson Bird & Mabrey PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert P. Monyak, Stacey A. Carroll and R. Keith Whitesides Love, Willingham, Peters, Gilleland & Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Sarah M. Shalf and James D. Summerville Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A05A1688

    The statute of limitation on the plaintiff's medical malpractice action began to run when she first experienced symptoms of her invasive breast cancer, since cancer is a different disease from the p