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  • Brown v. Liberty County

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald J. Freeman and Thomas A. Cox Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James N. Osteen, Luther K. Davis Jones, Osteen, Jones & Arnold, Hinesville, Dow N. Kirkpatrick II, Kenneth D. Steele Alston & Bird, Atlanta, Alycia D. Foggs-Anderson, Decatur, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A2413, A00A2414, A00A2415

    The trial court was not required to hold a sua sponte evidentiary hearing before determining the amount of attorneys' fees a tax commissioner owed the county because she consented to the court-order

  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Healan III, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellants: Jack S. Schroder Jr., Angela T. Burnette, Donna P. Bergeson Alston & Bird, Nicholas A. Lotito Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore LLP, Randall L. Hughes Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Richard L. Shackelford King & Spaulding, George E. Duncan Jr. Duncan & Mangiafico, James E. Singer Bovis, Kyle & Burch, Albert M. Pearson III Mills, Moraitakis, Kushel & Pearson, David A. Cook Medical Assoc. of Ga., Karen L. Duke Promina Health Systems Inc., Robert A. Schapiro, Associate Professor Emory Univ. School of Law, Atlanta, David N. Nelson Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Charles M. Cork III Reynolds and McArthur, Kenneth B. Banks Central Georgia Health Sys. Inc., Macon, Nina M. Svoren Healy & Svoren, Sean A. Black, Toccoa, Carol M. Todd West Georgia Health Sys. Inc., LaGrange, T. Mills, Fleming Hunter, McLean, Exley & Dunn, Savannah, Michael G. Gray Walker, Hulbert, Gray & Byrd, Perry, C. Wade Monk II Shaw, Maddox, Graham, Monk & Boling, Rome, Richard A. Malone, District Attorney, Swainsboro, Charles C. Olson, Staff Attorney, Alvin G. Hollingshed Prosecuting Atty's Council of Ga., Smyrna, Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Dalton, Leslie C. Abernathy, Solicitor General, Cumming, and Paul M. Kurtz, Professor & Associate Dean University of Georgia, Athens.
    Case Number: S99A1490

    The state's use of O.C.G.A. § 24-9-40 a to subpoena defendant's medical records was unconstitut

  • Forsyth County v. White

    Publication Date: 2000-06-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank E. Jenkins and Peter R. Olson Jenkins & Nelson PC, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael J. Bowers, Mark G. Trigg Meadows, Ichter & Trigg PC and Peter M. Degnan Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: S00A0528

    Because the county had authority to disapprove requests for further expansion of its sewage treatment plant, the trial court erred in granting a writ of mandamus compelling the county to approve the

  • Iero v. Mohawk Finishing Prods. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven A. Suna and Barry L. Zipperman Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall D. Grayson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and David B. Ritter Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, Ill, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0570

    The fact that it would be inconvenient for a former employee of a New York business who is now a Georgia resident to litigate in New York did not render the forum selection clause in his employment

  • Northeast Ga. Med. Ctr. Inc. v. Davenport

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas M. Cole Whelchel & Dunlap LLP, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: John M. Brown, Augusta, Jack S. Schroder Jr. and Nichole J. Staff Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S99G1082

    Hospital met notice requirements for peer review under the Health Care Quality Improvement Act since it informed doctor in writing that it wished to revoke his staff privileges based on recurring p

  • Albany Urology Clinic PC v. Cleveland

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Sears, Leah Ward
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas S. Chambless and Dawn G. Benson Watson, Spence, Lowe & Chambless LLP, George P. Donaldson III Donaldson, Bell & Pickett PC, Albany, and Wade H. Coleman Tillman, McTier, Coleman, Talley, Newberry & Kurrie, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William S. Stone and T. Craig Ernest William S. Stone PC, Blakely, for appellees. Amicus appellants: Harold G. Clarke Troutman Sanders, Thomas S. Carlock Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, John E. Hall Jr., Jonathan Marigliano Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover PC, Emmet J. Bondurant, Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Robert E. Whitley, William M. Earnest Jr. Thrasher, Whitley, Hampton & Morgan, Jack S. Schroder Jr., Angela T. Burnette Alston & Bird, David A. Cook, William T. Clark Medical Ass'n of Ga., Atlanta, David H. Tisinger, Richard G. Tisinger Jr. Tisinger, Tisinger, Vance & Greer, Carrollton, Leonard A. Nelson and E. Ratcliffe Anderson Jr. MD American Med. Ass'n, Chicago, Ill.
    Case Number: S99G0600

    Urologist was not liable to plaintiff for fraud since he had no duty to disclose his use of illegal drugs or any other aspect of his personal life that might adversely impact his professional perfor

  • Department of Revenue v. Sledge

    Publication Date: 2000-02-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Daniel M. Formby, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stefan E. Ritter and Anthony J. Musto, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Timothy J. Peaden Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A99A2277

    Since partnership conducted business in Ge its out-of-state partners had to pay Ge income taxes on their share of profits even though they personally conducted no business in Ge

  • Lourdes Maria Vargas De Damian v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-09-03
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    Date Filed: 2011-08-31
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Anne Gardner Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 02-08-00210-CV

    OPINIONI. IntroductionAppellants*fn1 filed this lawsuit against Appellee Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.*fn2 on January 25

  • United States v. Elk

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-26
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: John R. Gibson, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 07-1914, 07-1925, 07-1931 & 07-1937

    Submitted: February 11, 2008Before WOLLMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges,This is the appeal of five defendants convicted of multiple drug and gun crimes in connection with their

  • United v. John

    Publication Date: 2011-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-31
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Keenan, Circuit Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-4806

    UNPUBLISHEDArgued: December 10, 2010 Decided: January 31, 2011Before Sandra Day O'CONNOR, Associate Justice (Retired), Supreme Court of the United States, sitting by designation, TRAXLER, Chief