Publication Date: 2016-03-31
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hines, P. Harris
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul M. Scott and Richard K. Strickland Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter, Brunswick, for Rivera. Gregory T. Carter and Richard K. Strickland Brown Readdick Bumgartner Carter, Brunswick, for Forsyth County. G. Brian Spears, Atlanta, Robert O. Bozeman, Mawuli M. M. Davis The Davis Bozeman Law Firm PC, Decatur, and Vera S. Edenfield Edenfield, Cox, Bruce Classens PC, Statesboro, for Washington. W. Davis Hewitt Goodman McGuffey Lindsey Johnson LLP, Atlanta, James S. Teague Jr., and Keisha L. M. Chambless Teague Chambless LLP, Cumming, for Appelrouth. Other party representation: Patrick T. O'Connor and Paul H. Threlkeld Oliver Maner LLP, Savannah.
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Case Number: S15G0887; S15G0912
Although it applied incorrect analyses, the Court of Appeals reached the correct result in d ing the direct appeals that two defendants filed from the trial courts' denials of their motions to