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  • Clark v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-09-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas J. Gustinella, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Ann M. Elmore, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0965

    Defendant's conviction for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute reversed as the circumstantial evidence did not exclude his claim that he purchased the quarter bags of marijuana for his

  • Stewart v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2000-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stacie A. Conner Conner & Conner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Deborah A. Stewart, Houston, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: A00A0265

    The modification of ex-wife's visitation rights requiring ex-husband to purchase son's airfare to see his mother did not amount to an unauthorized change in child su

  • Alta Anesthesia Assocs. of Ga. PC v. Gibbons

    Publication Date: 2000-09-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy E. Paul, Walter C. Hartridge Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Savannah, Robert W. Webb Jr., James A. Lamberth and David B. Foshee Troutman & Sanders LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anthony L. Cochran, John K. Larkins Jr. Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, Atlanta, and John J. Ossick Jr., Kingsland, for appellee. Other party representation: Wallace E. Harrell Gilbert, Harrell, Gilbert, Sumerford & Martin, Brunswick.
    Case Number: A00A0238

    Trial court's charge on conspiracy was harmless, since defendant did not objection and a finding of a conspiracy was not essential to recovery by Gi

  • Remax N. Atlanta v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2000-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael T. Thornton, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Clifford H. Hardwick, Roswell, for appellee. Other party representation: Seth G. Weissman and Vicki V. Mott Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A0624

    Home buyer could not recover damages from sellers' real estate agent for fraud related to concealed defects since agent's verbal statements were general statements of op

  • Jack v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric R. Gotwalt, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Margaret E. Heap, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1462

    Defendant's pre-Miranda custodial statement to police that "I should have shot all four of them" was admissible because defendant voluntarily made the statement outside of any interrog

  • Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. John Deere Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles A. Wiley Jr. and Kim M. Jackson Fain, Major, Wiley & Brennan PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Sutton McLain & Merritt PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas C. Rowsey, Cumming, and Mark A. Smith III, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A0522

    Insurance company was not entitled to summary judgment on issue of coverage because jury question remained as to whether company's insured reasonably believed he was entitled to drive the car he wr

  • Arrington v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Virginia W. Tinkler, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Sheila A. Connors, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, and Capt. Maria Murcier-Ashley, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0669

    Evidence that defendant acted in concert with his accomplices in robbing and shooting the victim proved he was a party to the c

  • Terrell v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Gomez, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0442

    Defendant's conviction could not stand because the state failed to prove that victim was under 16 years old when defendant allegedly moleste

  • Allen v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David. J. Grindle, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: W.G. Scrantom Jr. and William L. Tucker Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0839

    There was no evidence of concealment or fraud by bank that deterred plaintiff from discovering a breach of bank's fiduciary duty and tolled the 10-year statute of limitation on plaintiff's claim of

  • Ogletree v. Navistar Int'l Transp. Corp., d/b/a Int'l Harvester

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John J. Barrow and Gene M. Winburn Winburn, Lewis & Barrow PC, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard B. North, Jeffrey S. Burton Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP and Tara R. Simkins Hull, Towill, Norman, Barrett & Salley, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A97A0368

    Manufacturer's failure to install back-up alarm on the truck that backed over decedent was too remote a factor to constitute the proximate or legal cause of decedent's