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  • Groover v. Johnston

    Publication Date: 2005-12-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert K. Finnell, Rome and Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert L. Berry Jr. and Stephen B. Moseley Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, Rome, for appellees. Other party representation: William Q. Bird and John G. Mabrey Bird & Mabrey PC, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A05A1096

    An anesthesiologist committed negligence per se by allowing nurses who did not have advanced skills or training to administer narcotics to patients without consulting with a physician prior to admin

  • Cochran v. Mullinax

    Publication Date: 2005-11-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin L. Bagwell, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Hardman, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0889

    The residential home developer failed to show how he was damaged when the defendant posted a large sign on his adjoining property warning potential home buyers that living next to the defendant's po

  • October 31, 2005 |

    Nestle Catches A Break With Kit Kat Trademark

    European Court Allows Trademark Owners To Protect Partial Slogans

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  • Thompson v. Scientific Atlanta Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-10-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua A. Millican, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Oscar N. Persons, Susan E. Hurd, Kelly C. Wilcove Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and Gerald Davidson Jr. Davidson & Tucker LLP, Duluth, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1447

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the shareholder's belated oral request to conduct discovery before dismissing his derivative suit pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 14-

  • September 30, 2005 |

    2nd Circuit

    eToys Bankruptcy Raises Scrutiny Of IPO Underwriters

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  • Department of Transp. v. Meadow Trace Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, R. David Syfan 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, Tim Carssow and Ian Landgreen Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A04A1353

    A condemned parcel of property in Hall county continues to have a right of access to Highway 129, since a notation in the property's plat of "Req'd R/W & L.A.," without definition or explanation

  • Jones v. Orris

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert C. Koski The Koski Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sterling G. Culpepper Alston & Bird, Lori G. Cohen Greenberg Traurig LLP, Jonathan C. Peters Love & Willingham LLP, and Mary P. Tucker, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A0703

    The evidence in the record did not support the plaintiff's expert's opinion regarding the proximate cause of her inj

  • Webb v. Day

    Publication Date: 2005-06-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas L. Kirbo III Kirbo, McCalley & Forehand, Moultrie, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard B. North Jr., Michael V. Herskowitz Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Atlanta, and James B. Thagard Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Scott & Smith, Valdosta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A0367

    Evidence that the defendant used a forklift in an unsafe m was not evidence that a third party would use the forklift in the same unsafe m

  • Williams v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2005-06-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Shaw, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronald L. Cundy Rumsey & Ramsey, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0708

    The plaintiff could not create a jury question after resting her case by raising the issue of commingling of funds for the first

  • Killearn Partners Inc. v. Southeast Properties Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-04-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary S. Freed and William J. Piercy Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . T. Michael Tennant, A. McCampbell Gibson and Wade W. Pearson Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellee: Seth G. Weissman and Ned Blumenthal Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco PC, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S04G1320

    Nothing in the plain and explicit terms of the Georgia Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act precludes a broker from recovering under common law in the absence of a brokerage agr