• Roberts v. Cooper

    Publication Date: 2010-03-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel M. King Jr., Dublin, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Attorney General, Atlanta, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore Mercer Law School and Stuart E. Walker Martin Snow LLP, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A1512

    The mailbox rule, stated in Massaline v. Williams, 274 Ga. 552 2001, is to be applied only in the circumstances presented therein, i.e., the attempted appeal of a pro se habeas petitioner operating

  • State v. Ealum

    Publication Date: 2007-03-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Bernes, Debra
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cecilia M. Cooper, District Attorney, Americus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph D. Weathers Gardner & Weathers, Moultrie, for appellees.

    Case Number: A06A2476; A06A2477

    No exigent circumstances justified the warrantless entry into defendants' resi

  • Palmer & Cay of Ga. Inc. v. Lockton Cos. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-05-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Terry and Timothy S. Rigsbee Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Whitner Pal, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Hunter R. Hughes III and Ashley R. Hurst Rogers & Hardin LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05G1629

    The nonsolicitation of customers agreement in the former employees' contracts was not unenforceably overbroad, since it narrowly limited solicitation of the defendants' customers who plaintiffs serv

  • Traylor v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-03-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Vonnetta L. Benjamin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A2101

    The defendant properly raised his incompetency claims via his motion for new trial and he presented expert evidence, which called his competency to stand trial into

  • In re Viti

    Publication Date: 2004-01-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and K Gene Chapman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Richard A. Viti, Woodstock. James B. Ellington, Chairperson Review Panel, Augusta. E. Victoria Sweeney, Lawrenceville.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S04Y0296

    An attorney who was convicted of tax evasion voluntarily surrendered his law li

  • In re Kendall

    Publication Date: 2003-12-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Smith III, General Counsel, and K Gene Chapman State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta. Alvin L. Kendall, Atlanta. Sarah B. Akins, Chairperson Review Panel, Savannah. Charles T. Ballard, Fayetteville.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S03Y1623

    An attorney who was convicted in federal court of conspiracy to give notice of impending search and seizure warrants and of conspiracy to distribute cocaine was disb

  • Cresent Hill Apts. v. Admiral Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William K. Carmichael and David M. Lilenfeld Stokes, Lazarus & Carmichael LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John D. Hipes Hipes & Norton PC, Alpharetta, and Edward A. Miller Gray, Rust, St Amand, Muffett & Brieske, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S03Q1237

    O.C.G.A. § 33-24-44 b, requires both mailing of the notice and evidence of the mailing from the United States Postal Se

  • Provident Life and Accident Ins. Co. v. Hallum

    Publication Date: 2003-02-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: H. Sanders Carter Jr. and Andrea K. Cataland Carter & Ansley, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glenn S. Bass and Ramsey Kazem Goldner, Sommers, Scrudder & Bass, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S02Q1307

    Plaintiff's disability insurance policy covered his carpel tunnel syndrome resulting from 30 years of OBGYN work as an injury, rather than a sickness or di

  • National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius

    Publication Date: 2012-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-28
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 11-393 No. 11-398 No. 11-400

    NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS, ET AL., Petitioners v. KATHLEEN SEBELIUS, SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ET AL

  • National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius

    Publication Date: 2012-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-28
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 11-393 No. 11-398 No. 11-400

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7374 NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS, ET AL., Petition