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  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David T. Wooten, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, and John A. Pursley, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0272

    Trial court properly allowed the state to introduce a bench warrant for defendant's arrest that was issued after defendant failed to appear for

  • Cartel Realty Inc. v. Southern Bearings & Parts Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James R. Mills, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Allen E. Lockerman IV Newman, Sapp & Davis LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A0584

    Real estate agent who negotiated briefly with seller before buyer negotiated the sale through seller's exclusive listing agency was not entitled to a commi

  • Perimeter Realty v. GAPI Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
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    Case Number: A99A2282, A99A2283

    Trial court's error in striking plaintiffs' affidavits in opposition to the defendants' summary judgment motion was harmless since the affidavits did not support plaintiffs' RICO c

  • Patterson v. Southeastern Newspapers Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
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    Case Number: A99A2225, A99A2238

    Whether the newspaper's relief manager was acting within the scope of his employment when he killed plaintiff's husband while driving home after covering a delivery route on his night off at the req

  • State v. Coe

    Publication Date: 2000-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ralph T. Bowden Jr., Solicitor, Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, Lauren E. Waller and Thomas E. Csider, Assistant Solicitors, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Steven P. Berne, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1751

    Police officer did not have to give a Miranda warning to DUI arrestee before asking him to submit to a state-administered urine test after he had taken a blood test. The contrary holding in State v.

  • Pacific Grove Holding LLC v. Hardy

    Publication Date: 2000-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas S. Papleacos Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman & Marti, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey B. Talley Jeffrey V. Talley & Assocs. PC, Dallas, and Charles L. Davis Jr. Talley & Darden, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Charles E. Buker III Perrie, Thompson & Buker PC.
    Case Number: A99A1928

    Jury questions remain as to whether seller orally waived time of performance in option con

  • Johnson v. Atlanta Housing Auth.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen F. Harris Gill, Peterson & Harris PC and James N. Sadd Slappey & Sadd, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: W. Seaborn Jones, Elizabeth Knight and Roger K. Whitesides Gleaton, Scofield, Egan & Jones, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1898

    Landlord was not liable for tenant's being shot while sitting on a bench outside his apartment building, because tenant was aware of the danger of sitting on that bench at night and he failed to pay

  • Arnold v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor A. Cuvo, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James D. McDade, District Attorney, and Jeffrey L. Ballew, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2490

    Jurors' discussion of defendant's case during a trial break did not harm defendant, since the trial court gave a curative instruction and determined that no juror stated an opinion as to the defenda

  • Heston v. Lilly

    Publication Date: 2000-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Van C. Wilks, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart Theodore Allen & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2509

    The trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's motion for a new trial without hearing oral arguments as mandated by Uniform Superior Court Rul

  • Pine Tree Publ'g Inc. v. Community Holdings Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Warren R. Power Power & Westbury LLP, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Katharyne C. Johnson Smith, Welch & Brittain, McDonough, for appellees.
    Case Number: A99A1829

    The trial court had no authority to open the defendant's default under O.C.G.A. § 9-11-55 b without considering whether the plaintiff's final judgment could be set aside pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-11