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Publication Date: 2024-12-10
Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law | Wrongful Death
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Hodges
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sara Galloway, Ronald Masterson, Michael DiOrio, Brittany DeDiego, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Michael Rafi, Alan Stagmeier, Alexander Brown, (Rafi Law Firm LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Austin Atkinson, Pearson Cunningham, (Hall Booth Smith), Atlanta, for AM.
Case Number: A24A0937
Court affirms that exculpatory clauses in leases purporting to waive landlord liability for third party criminal acts are void and unenforceable as against public policy
Publication Date: 2024-11-08
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Kushner, Ethan Knott, (Fellows LaBriola LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Franklin Brannen, (Tesla, Inc.), Washington, Elizabeth Scherer, (Fox Rothschild LLP), Raleigh, Keith Kodosky, Ronald Masterson, Cameron Mobley, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A1103
Court vacates ruling in a breach of contract business dispute over contract terms of sale and whether those terms materially altered a contract under UCC Section 2-207
November 5, 2024 | Daily Report Online
The sanctions came in response to Ford's alleged attempts to reach a "compromise verdict," and force a mistrial for products liability claims. However, those sanctions "almost completely prevented Ford from presenting a defense as to liability," according to Appellate Judge M. Yvette Miller.
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Publication Date: 2024-07-29
Practice Area: Personal Injury | Products Liability
Industry: Consumer Products
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Gobeil
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Eason, (Barnes & Thornburg LLP), Atlanta, Dennis Ellis, Katherine Murray, Nicholas Begakis, (Ellis George Cipollone O’Brien Annaguey LLP), Los Angeles, David Clarke, (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Nkosi Bey, (Bey & Associates, LLC), Atlanta, Elizabeth Stone, Darren Summerville, Alison Currie, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Tina Bullock, (Bullock Ward Mason), Acworth, Danielle Mason, (Bullock Ward Mason), Atlanta, for appellee; Mark Johnson, (Gilbert, Harrell, Sumerford & Martin, P. C.), Brunswick, Lori Leskin, (Arnold & Porter), Newyork, Leah Schultz, (Arnold & Porter), Houston, Rhonda Trotter, (Arnold & Porter), Houston, Ronald Masterson, Candis Jones, (Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, Donna Welch, (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), Chicago, Sierra Elizabeth, (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), Los Angeles, for other party.
Case Number: A24A0313
Court addresses statute of repose and preemption issues and affirms in part, reverses in part, and remands product liability and fraud claims in chemical hair relaxer product liability case
Publication Date: 2024-07-08
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Transportation
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Hodges
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Dozier, James Tuggle, (Dozier Law Firm, LLC), Macon, for appellant.
for defendant: Ronald Masterson, Candis Jones, Kyrie Chandler, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, Candis Jones, Kyrie Chandler, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A24A0222
Court reverses summary judgment in vehicle collision case, allowing claims against driver and insurer to proceed due to factual disputes over negligence and right of way
May 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'It's one thing [for an apartment complex] to say we can't be your insurer, it's another thing to say 'We're not doing anything [to provide security].' That seems to be a very extraordinary thing and that concerns me," said Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard.
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May 10, 2024 | Daily Report Online
The defense, however, has said the exculpatory provisions in a lease and a crime addendum to "are not contrary to public policy."
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October 26, 2023 | Law.com
Ohio voters will go to the polls next month to decide whether adult-use marijuana should be legal. But the Legislature will have the last word in determining what any legalization law looks like.
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August 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online
"We don't think it's going to go anywhere, because the trial judge already rejected their other arguments," plaintiff-appellee counsel said. "Obviously, the defense doesn't either, or they wouldn't be trying to take it to the Supreme Court.
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Publication Date: 2023-08-18
Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
Industry: Consumer Products
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Odom, (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), Atlanta, Robert Hughes, (Rahimi Hughes & Padgett, LLC), Savannah, James Doyle, Andrew Eaton, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, Harold Melton, (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Atlanta, Quentin Marlin, (Ellis Painter Ratterree & Adams LLP), Savannah, for appellant.
for defendant: William Hunter, Patrick O’Connor, George Major, Irving Drought, (Oliver Maner, LLP), Savannah, Michael Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, Edwin Page, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A23A0452
Court vacates order granting a motion to set aside a default judgment and remands for application of proper legal standard and assessment of movant's burden of proof
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