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  • Lanier at McEver LP v. Planners and Engineers Collaborative Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S07G1424

    Public policy did not prohibited the damages limitation clause in the parties' contract, since it constituted an indemnity under O.C.G.A. § 13-8-2 b and would entitle the defendant to reco

  • Ruffin v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
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    Case Number: S08A0493

    Under the circumstances, the more than 2-year delay between the defendant's indictment and the denial of his motion to dismiss did not violate the defendant's constitutional speedy trial r

  • Hampton Island Founders v. Liberty Cap.

    Publication Date: 2008-03-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
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    Case Number: S07A1567

    The trial court abused its discretion in issuing an injunction that failed to maintain the parties' statu

  • Granite State Outdoor Advertising Inc. v. City of Roswell

    Publication Date: 2008-03-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S07A1885

    The plaintiff lacked standing to contest provisions of a sign ordinance, which did not cause the plaintiff an injury in

  • Mason v. Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-03-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S07A1486

    O.C.G.A. § 24-9-67.1 f of Georgia Tort Reform Act of 2005 "TRA" is not unconstitutional as a delegation of legislative authority and the denial of due pr

  • Melican v. Parker

    Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
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    Case Number: S08A0006

    Genuine factual issues remained as to the testator's lack of testamentary capacity and the issue of undue influence when the testator executed codicils to his

  • Eason v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
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    Case Number: S07A1558

    The defendant fatally shot his 16-year-old girlfriend in the back of her head, while she sat on a loveseat in a home they shared with the defendant's m

  • Green v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-02-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
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    Case Number: S07A1779

    Arson conviction served as the underlying felony for the defendant's felony murder conviction and merged into that conviction for sentencing pur

  • Davenport v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-02-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
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    Case Number: S08A0175

    The trial court's slip-of-the-tongue during one pattern charge did not amount to reversible error, given the charge as a whole and the fact that the entire written charge went out with the

  • Blige v. Blige

    Publication Date: 2008-02-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
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    Case Number: S07F1817

    The husband actively hid the fact that he had $150K in cash in his possession when the parties signed their antenuptial agre