• Ayestas v. Stephens, 15-70015 (5th Cir. 03/22/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-04-26
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    Date Filed: 2016-03-22
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: PER CURIAM.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15-70015

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before DAVIS, SMITH, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit J

  • Boatright v. Copeland

    Publication Date: 2016-04-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Britt Karsman, McKenzie Hart, Savannah, and Nathan Williams The Williams Litigation Group PC, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hieu Nguyen and Phillip Hartley Harben, Hartley Hawkins LLP, Gainesville, for appellees.

    Case Number: A15A2043

    The trial court erred in dismissing the plaintiff's personal injury lawsuit against a school superintendent and school board members arising after he suffered permanent injuries when a cannon that w

  • Crider v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-04-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Luttrell, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Fortner, District Attorney, and Thomas Kegley, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1922

    The officer was still investigating the driver's possible impairment when he asked for t to search the vehicle and thus did not unreasonably prolong the detention before obtaining the driver's

  • Newman v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-04-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Konrad Zlegler Lee Zlegler LLP, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, District Attorney, and Finnis Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1662

    The evidence authorized the jury to find that an officer's concern for the safety of the property in the parking lot where he observed the defendant standing was warranted and the Court therefore a

  • Heany v. Bennett Street Props. LP

    Publication Date: 2016-04-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter Furlong, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Alexandra Higgins, Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2135

    Genuine issues of material fact remained in a restaurant's suit for conversion, reasonable hire and fraud in which it alleged that its landlord impermissibly retained certain fixtures and other pers

  • People v. Townsel

    Publication Date: 2016-04-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-04-21
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette and Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Eric L. Christoffersen, Sean M. McCoy. Lewis A. Martinez and Louis M. Vasquez, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, and C. Delaine Renard, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: Nos. S022998

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 4196 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANTHONY LETRICE TOWNSE

  • April 21, 2016 |

    Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London v. Arch Specialty Ins. Co.

     Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, Londonv.Arch Specialty Ins. Co.2016 WL 1436362Court of Appeal,Third…

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  • April 21, 2016 |

    “Other Insurance” Clause in Primary CGL Policy Violated Public Policy, California Appellate Court Holds

    An appellate court in California, reversing a trial court’s decision, has ruled that enforcement of an “other insurance” clause in a…

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  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-04-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chaunda Brock Brock Law LLC, Atlanta, for Williams. Natalie Stephenson and Bethany Lindstrom Public Defender's Office, Decatur, for Espinoza. Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Deborah D. Wellborn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for State.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A15A1928; A15A1929

    The open-air dog sniff around the defen vehicle, which resulted in probable cause to detain the defendants and to search their vehicle, was done while the officer was still confirming the defe

  • New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC v. Public Utilities Commission of the State of California (The Utility Reform Network)

    Publication Date: 2016-04-20
    Practice Area: Telecommunications | Public Utilities
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Date Filed: 2016-04-19
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mayer Brown, J. Tyson Covey, Hans J. Germann; AT&T Services, Inc., J. Scott Paisley, David P. Discher, Niki B. Okcu for Petitioners.
    for defendant: California Public Utilities Commission, Karen V. Clopton, Helen W. Yee, Maria Bondonno for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A144005

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 4151 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC et al., Petitioners, v. PUBLIC U