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  • Green v. Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Millard C. Farmer Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lloyd B. Hedrick Jr. and Evan R. Mermelstein Gray, Hedrick & Edenfield LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A2096

    The plaintiff failed to show that a home store had actual or constructive notice of the alleged hazard-a box of light bulbs that fell on the plaintiff's head from an overhead

  • In the Interest of M. S.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald R. Parker, Assistant Pub. Defender, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0149

    Child molestation is not a designated felony under O.C.G.A. § 15-

  • In the Interest of J. S. B.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melvin R. Horne, Cairo, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Brian D. Bellamy, Thomasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0522

    Vague evidence of the mother's past history of arrests, mental health issues and inability to maintain employment was insufficient to show that her children's continued deprivation was likely to cau

  • In the Interest of A. J. M.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Epps. Gray, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charissa A. Ruel, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Kelli C. Rutherford, Gray, and Douglas L. Price, Milledgeville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A1976

    Since the minor child was in the legal custody of DFACS in Jones county under an emergency shelter care order, a rebuttable presumption arose that the child had a Jones county address for purposes o

  • In the Interest of M. S.

    Publication Date: 2006-03-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald R. Parker, Assistant Pub. Defender, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0149

    Child molestation is not a designated felony under O.C.G.A. § 15-

  • Lee v. Thomason

    Publication Date: 2006-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicolle G. Holt, County Attorney, Willie J. Lovett Jr., Rory K. Starkey and Marina K. Duncan County Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Allen L. Broughton Broughton & Fernandez and Brian C. McCarthy, Roswell, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A1945

    Loss of consortium damages are not absolutely dependant on proof of a loss or impairment of sexual rela

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald R. Parker Assistant Pub. Defender, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph K. Mulholland, District Attorney, and Samuel M. Olmstead District Attorney's Office, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0554

    The defendant sold $20 worth of cocaine to an undercover of

  • Maddox v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0107

    The defendant could not receive separate sentence for two aggravated assaults on the same victim, which used the same evidence to establish

  • Kirschner & Venker PC v. Taylor & Martino PC

    Publication Date: 2006-02-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barry B. McGough, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Baxter L. Davis Davis, Matthews & Quigley, and William U. Norwood III Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A2283

    The plaintiff had no cause of action for an equal share of a $1.5 million contingency fee, because the underlying client fired the plaintiff before any settlement was reached in his

  • Brown v. Columbus Doctors Hosp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-02-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John S. Taylor and Jefferson C. Callier Taylor, Harp, Callier & Morgan, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John K. Train IV Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A2292

    The trial court reversibly erred by failing to strike a prospective juror for cause, who stated that he would have a hard time being impartial, since his company had an on-going relationship with th