• Clemmons v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2000-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lester Z. Dozier Jr. Dozier & Sikes LLC, Macon, and Charles M. Cork III Reynolds & McArthur, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas F. Jarriel Lane & Jarriel, Macon, Sherman E. Moody III, Macon, and Daniel Bullard IV, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1394

    Plaintiff assumed the risk of injury when he parked his car in the left lane of a busy highway just past a blind

  • In the Interest of N.A.

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmy D. Plunkett, Thomson, for appellant.
    for defendant: Denis C. Sanders, District Attorney, Thomson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1974

    Evidence that 12-year-old girl had sexual intercourse with at least two older teenage boys supported the finding that she committed the delinquent act of fornic

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Henry A. Hibbert, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and George W.K. Snyder Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1437

    The victim's identification of the defendant and the fact that her car was found at the house where he was staying supported his convic

  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theresa A. Hood, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, and Erman J. Tanjuatco, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A2022

    Trial court properly sustained the state's objection to the overbroad question that defendant asked the police officer during cross-examin

  • Wal-Mart Stores v. Board of Tax Assessors of Fayette County

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward K. Smith Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis A. Davenport McNally, Fox & Cameron, Fayetteville, for appellee. Other party representation: William B. Wood Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, and Steven A. Pickens Webb, Tanner & Powell, Lawrenceville.

    Case Number: A00A1183

    Trial court properly found plaintiff in contempt for failing to turn over subpoenaed documents to local tax auth

  • In the Interest of A.G.I.

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amelia G. Pray, Austell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen A. Sgrosso, Sanders B. Deen and Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Scott P. Semrau, Marietta.

    Case Number: A00A1263

    Because the 17-year-old mother's incarceration kept her from visiting her infant, her failure to bond with the baby did not support the termination of her parental r

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven E. Phillips, Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart and Anna E. Green, Assistant District Attorneys, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1729

    The state had a legitimate race-neutral reason for striking a juror whose brother was m d and whose uncle was prosecuted for attempted m

  • Associated Elec. Contrs. Inc. v. Edlen Elec. Exhibition Servs. of Ga. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gus H. Small Jr. Small, White & Marani PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melvin Drukman, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1719

    Directed verdict on counterclaim for quantum meruit was harmless

  • CFUS Properties Inc. d/b/a Gwinnett Place Mall v. Thornton

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert B. Wedge and Tracey Walker Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman & Smith, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael S. Webb Webb & Webb, Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1998

    Trial court had discretion to disbelieve general manager's opinion that a 3-foot-wide pothole could have occurred over

  • Furlong v. Dyal

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: O. Wayne Ellerbee and John K. Edwards Sr., Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: George T. Talley Coleman, Talley, Newbern, Kurrie, Preston & Holland, Matthew R. Lawrence and Susan H. Sumner, Valdosta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A00A1639

    Plaintiff who was injured in a multi-car collision proved causation through investigating officer's opinion that she was struck from b