• Glatfelter v. Delta Air Lines Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-02-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Matt Wilson, Anthony O. Lakes and Davis K. Loftin The Wilson Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael L. Goldberg, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2048

    Defendant's delay in providing wheelchair assistance to a handicapped person at an airport was not the proximate cause of the man's injury's which resulted from his decision to walk to his connectin

  • Smith v. Jackson Elec. Membership Corp.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel MacDougald III Butler & MacDougald PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Earl W. Gunn, Sue K. Nichols and Christopher H. Smith Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: John W. Campbell and Sharon L. Neal Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A01A2324

    A utility protection center and electric membership corporation were not insulated from liability in a wrongful death suit based on the general contractor's failure to notify the UPC of a delay in c

  • Carter v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William C. Head, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1735

    The state is not required to re-serve its discovery materials on each new attorney a felony defendant re

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2404

    A co-conspirator's taped telephone conversations that took place within 1 hours of the crime were admissible, even though the statements related to past facts, since the state presented independent

  • Worthy v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Terry Grandison, Assistant Public Defender, and Lawanda J. O'Bannon, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph J. Drolet, Solicitor General, and Brian K. Ross, Assistant Solicitor, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2017

    The state authenticated a computerized printout of defendant's driving record through an investigator's testimony that she was trained and authorized to access the Georgia Information Crime Computer

  • Hayes v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hugh O. Morris Jr., Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, and Gregory W. Edwards, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1690

    The trial court properly admitted the victim's tape recorded interview with police because she testified at trial and defendant had an opportunity to cross-examin

  • In the Interest of K. B.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Goldberg, Williamson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and W. Ashley Hawkins, Special Assistant Attorney General, Forsyth, for appellee. Other party representation: Wilson H. Bush Bush & Smith, and Juliet K. Rowell, Jackson.

    Case Number: A01A2421

    Parental rights of putative father terminated where he failed to legitimate the provided no financial support and did not contact the

  • Eichelberger v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Alfred Johnson, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Richard H. Kimberly Jr. and Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2357

    The arresting officers had probable cause suspicion to stop the vehicle defendant was riding in based on the driver's attempt to flee after an officer initiated blue lights and siren to stop the veh

  • In the Interest of K. S. K.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen E. Garner Murphy, Murphy & Garner, Bremen, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Ana M. Rountree, Dallas, and Thomas M. Witcher, Bremen, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A0360

    Clear and convincing evidence supported the termination of the mother's parental rights where she attempted suicide while pregnant with the child, gave birth to the child while in prison and was add

  • Mijares v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricky W. Morris Jr., Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, James L. Wright III and Thomas R. McBerry, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2384

    The officer's actions in approaching the defendant and in asking if he could pat him defendant down did not rise to the level of a Terry