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  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John K. Gross, Metter, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0355

    The trial court erred in denying the defendant a he on his motion for new trial, since a he on the motion was scheduled and defendant took no action to waive or abandon the he

  • Milton v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold W. Wallace III and Sara E. Meyers, Thomson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis C. Sanders, District Attorney, and Durwood R. Davis, Assistant District Attorney, Thomson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0620

    The trial court did not err in joining the charges involving separate, but related, victims for trial, since the crimes showed a common motive, plan, scheme or bent of mind pa

  • Luong v. Tran

    Publication Date: 2006-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larry J. White and Kevin J. Jones Smith, White, Sharma & Halpern, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Glenn S. Bass and Michelle R. Kraynak Goldner, Sommers, Scrudder & Bass, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0708

    The plaintiff failed to show that the defendant had knowledge of alleged third party criminal activity occurring on its pro

  • Amstead v. McFarland

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen L. Broughton Broughton & Fernandez, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert P. McFarland McFarland & Assocs., and Randall A. Meincke, Cumming, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0001

    Attorney was entitled to of only the father's portion of $325K ement attorney procured for the wrongful death of the father and the mother's son, since the mother withdrew from the suit prior t

  • H. D. McCondichie Properties v. Georgia Dep't of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard N. Hubert and Jonathan E. Ganz Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, and Paul H. Dunbar III Capers, Dunbar, Sanders & Bruckner, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0426

    The trial court properly excluded evidence that the DOT originally hired an expert the appellant late subpoenaed, since the issue of who originally hired the expert was irrelevant to the issue of j

  • Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Daniels

    Publication Date: 2006-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marvin W. McGahee Brennan & Wasden, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Raymond S. Gordon Jr. and W. Jefferson Hires Gordon & Hires, Jesup, for appellees. Other party representation: William B. Johnson, Jesup, Clyde M. Urquhart, James E. Stein, St. Marys, William M. McHugh Jr. and James B. Durham Durham, McHugh & Duncan PC, Brunswick.
    Case Number: A06A0337

    The "rentee" exclusion to the commercial lines excess insurance policy at issue did not apply to the driver of a fatal 1-vehicle accident, since she drove the rental car permissibly and without payi

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John H. Bradley, Public Defender, Milledgeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Milledgeville, and Joseph M. McKinnon District Attorney's Office, Eatonton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0783

    The defendant did not knowingly and intelligently waive his right to co

  • Cox v. Athens Reg'l Med. Ctr. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis T .Cathy, Edward E. Strain III, David A. Sleppy Cathey & Strain, Cornelia, Bryan A. Vroon and John W. Crongeyer Vroon & Crongeyer LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . J. Edward Allen Jr. Fortson, Bentley & Griffin PA, Athens, Emmet J. Bondurant, Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, and Edward D. Robertson Jr. Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Obetz PC, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0341

    The plaintiffs were not entitled to declaratory relief, since all possible rights between the parties had accrued and all possible obligations had att

  • Estes v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, and Christopher R. Reeves, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fred A. Lane Jr., District Attorney, and Allen R. Knox, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0495

    The defendant could not complain that the trial court admitted similar transaction evidence, which the defendant elicited from a witness he c

  • Koncul Enters. Inc. v. Fleet Fin. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher D. Britt and Brent J. Savage Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Howell A. Hall and Michael L. Edwards, Savannah, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A0271

    The 6-years statute of limitation for written agree applied to the plaintiff's claims for breach of contract arising out of five partial purchase agree