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  • Coombs v. Koblasz

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Theodore H. Lackland Lackland & Heyward, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, and Kathryn L. Allen, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1361

    Plaintiff's service of process on the person who collected defendant's mail and watered his plants while he was out of the country was defe

  • Cherry v. Hughes Supply Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James D. Rogers and Kris K. Skaar, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roy H. Meeks Jr. Pursley, Howell, Lowery & Meeks, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1716

    The or did not violate the debtor's rights under the federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act by refusing to reopen the debtor's account until the debtor paid his wife's outstanding debt which the

  • Berry v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David D. Bishop, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and George W.K. Snyder Jr., Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1688

    Because defendant waited until the day before trial to file his motion to suppress and did not seek an extension from the trial court, he waived his right to challenge the admissibility of the evi

  • In the Interest of J.L.K., J.P.M and P.S.M.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James B. McGee III and William R. Little, Waycross, 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, Assistant Attorney General, John C. Shelton, Atlanta, and Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, for appellee. Other party representation: Andrew C. Spivey, Waycross.
    Case Number: A00A2026, A00A2027

    Evidence that mother has a 10-year-old's mental capacity and that father was blinded in an alcohol related fight supported finding that they are unable to care for their chi

  • Chambers v. Green

    Publication Date: 2000-10-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald R. Donovan, Hiram, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert W. Hughes Jr. Hughes & Kaplan, Stone Mountain, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1589

    On defendant's motion for involuntary dismissal, the trial court had authority to decide that plaintiff had not proven essential

  • Barbazza v. International Motor Sports Ass'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank R. McKay Sartain, McKay & Crowell, Gainesville, Leeza R. Cherniak Strongwater & Cherniak, Atlanta, Michael R. Perle and Robert J. Hantman Hantman & Assocs., New York, NY, for appellant.
    for defendant: . M. David Merritt McLain & Merritt PC, George R. Neuhauser Nall & Miller LLP, Dennis J. Webb & Eric J. Sharon Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A1455

    Injured race car driver's waiver of liability and indemnity agreement with defendants released defendants from liability for damages caused by negli

  • State v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, and John F. McClellan Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: James A. Satcher Jr., Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1546

    Defendant's nervous behavior and her admission that she used drugs in the past did not provide probable cause to detain her until a supervising officer arrived on the

  • Hart v. Hart

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Warnes II, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lane Fitzpatrick, Danielsville, Hardy Gregory Jr. and Preyesh K. Maniklal Gregory, Christy & Maniklal, Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1692

    The trial court had authority under O.C.G.A. § 44-6-170 to hire a timber cruise to assess the value of the timber on the parties

  • Sellers v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-09-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elaine T. McGruder, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, George W. K. Snyder Jr., Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Wylencia H. Monroe, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1303

    Any error in the charge on accident and self-defense was harmless since the jury rejected both defenses when it convicted defendant for voluntary manslau

  • In the Interest of A.L.B.

    Publication Date: 2000-09-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carlton K. Nelson III, Macon, 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, Laura W. Hyman, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and William L. Tribble, Dublin, for appellee. Other party representation: John P. Cheeley Cheeley & Joyner LLC, Duluth.
    Case Number: A00A2015

    The mother could not show that she was harmed by the trial court's erroneous admission of child hearsay alleging child molestation against her husband, since she admitted that she allowed her husban