• Barrett Properties LLC v. Roberts Capitol Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-07-13
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph B. Evans and Warren N. Coppedge Jr. Coppedge & Evans PC, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . George E. Duncan Jr. Duncan & Adair PC, Gregory J. Digel, Laurie W. Daniel, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Stephen E. O'Day, Andrew M. Thompson, Christopher J. Bowers Smith Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, Robert M. Withrock Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton, Brett A. Barfield Holland & Knight LLP, Miami, Fla., and Stacy W. May, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

    Case Number: A12A0148

    No evidence showed that the defendants proximately caused any harm to the plaintiffs due to a spike in a volatile organic compound detected in a ground monitoring well on the site of an adhesives ma

  • Bithoney v. The Fulton-DeKalb Hosp. Auth.

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel M. Klein Buckley & Klein LLP, Atlanta, for appellant. Richard H. Sinkfield, Catherine M. Bennett Rogers & Hardin LLP, Charles S. Johnson III, Robert S. Highsmith Jr., and Joshua I. Bosin Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0934

    The trial court did not clearly err in applying the rule in Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc., 256 Ga. 27 1986, to hold that the statute of frauds barred enforc of an oral severance agre

  • Clark v. Atlanta Indep. Sch. Sys.

    Publication Date: 2011-08-19
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert D. Feagin Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP and John F. Woodham Woodham and Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for Clark. Lemuel H. Ward City of Atlanta Law Dep't, Charles S. Johnson III, Joshua I. Bosin, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Matthew C. Welch, Atlanta, and Norman S. Fletcher Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for Atlanta Independent School System. Lemuel H. Ward, Jeffrey S. Haymore City of Atlanta Law Dep't, William S. Sams Fulton County Attorney's Office, Charles S. Johnson III, Joshua I. Bosin, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Matthew C. Welch, Atlanta, and Norman S. Fletcher Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for city of Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0549; A11A0550; A11A0551

    The Court dismissed for lack of jurisdi an appeal from an order construed as an amendment of an order granting an interlocutory injun

  • Boston Men's Health Ctr. Inc. v. Howard

    Publication Date: 2011-08-12
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Zampell and Laurie W. Daniel Holland & Knight, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James G. Edwards II Orr & Edwards, Tucker, David Krugler and Alwyn R. Fredericks Cash, Krugler & Fredericks LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A0485

    The trial court erred in instructing the jury on the physici ient confidential relationship and a physician's duty to disclose, since no physician remained in the case so as to establish physic

  • Boston Men's Health Ctr. Inc. v. Howard

    Publication Date: 2011-07-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah L. Zampell and Laurie W. Daniel Holland & Knight, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James G. Edwards II Orr & Edwards, Tucker, David Krugler and Alwyn R. Fredericks Cash, Krugler & Fredericks LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A11A0485

    The trial court erred in instructing the jury on the physici ient confidential relationship and a physician's duty to disclose, since no physician remained in the case so as to establish physic

  • City of Atlanta v. Benator

    Publication Date: 2011-07-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laurance J. Warco, John H. Fleming, Allegra J. Lawrence-Hardy Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Laura Sauriol-Gibris City of Atlanta Law Dep't, John M. Parsons and Amanda M. Conley Parsons Law Group, Atlanta, for the city of Atlanta. Edward A. Webb, Matthew C. Klase Webb, Klase & Lemond, John M. Parsons and William L. Pratt, Atlanta, for Benator. Alfred B. Adams III, Vernon M. Strickland Holland & Knight LLP and Rodney K. Strong Griffin & Strong PC, Atlanta, for K & V Meter Automation. Rodney K. Strong Griffin & Strong PC, Atlanta, for Metals & Materials Engineers. Other party representation: Kimberly R. Ward Holland & Knight, Theodore Freeman, T. Bart Gary, Jacob E. Daly Freeman, Mathis & Gary LLP, William L. Pratt, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0769; A11A0770; A11A0771; A11A0772

    In a case of first impression, the Court held that ante litem notice must be provided separately for each named plaintiff in a class action la

  • Clark v. Atlanta Indep. Sch. Sys.

    Publication Date: 2011-06-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert D. Feagin Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP and John F. Woodham Woodham and Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for Clark. Lemuel H. Ward City of Atlanta Law Dep't, Charles S. Johnson III, Joshua I. Bosin, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Matthew C. Welch, Atlanta, and Norman S. Fletcher Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for Atlanta Independent School System. Lemuel H. Ward, Jeffrey S. Haymore City of Atlanta Law Dep't, William S. Sams Fulton County Attorney's Office, Charles S. Johnson III, Joshua I. Bosin, Sarah L. Zampell Holland & Knight LLP, Matthew C. Welch, Atlanta, and Norman S. Fletcher Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis LLP, Rome, for city of Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A0549; A11A0550; A11A0551

    The Court dismissed for lack of jurisdi an appeal from an order construed as an amendment of an order granting an interlocutory injun

  • BMW Bank of North Am. v. Short

    Publication Date: 2009-10-30
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory J. Digel and Kelli S. Lott Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Gower, Columbus, for appellee. Marcus B. Calhoun, Jr. Page Scranton Sprouse Tucker & Ford, F. Houser Pugh, Columbus, and Mary M. Katz Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Macon, for other.

    Case Number: A09A2091

    The arbitrator's finding that the appellant's repossession plaintiff the appellee's vehicle was reckless and outrageous did not amount to manifest disregard of the arbitration agreement's prohibitio

  • Nash v. Compass Bank

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard J. Storrs, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Sara L. Doyle and Allen A. Hendrick Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A08A2374

    The appellee showed that the partially completed office park at issue sold for its true value of $2.6 during a foreclosure sale, after the appellant defaulted on a $3.5M

  • Deere Park & Assocs. v. C H Furniture Source LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-03-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lindsey G. Churchill and Kimberly R. Ward Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul E. Andrew Andrew, Merritt, Reilly & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A08A2204

    The defendant's non-compliance with O.C.G.A. § 44-14-234 3's requirement to post a bond before selling the inventory subject to the plaintiff's security interest entitled the plaintiff to an immedia