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  • Facility Invs. LP v. Homeland Ins. Co. of N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2013-04-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott Bertschi Arnall, Golden & Gregory, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Kenan Loomis Cozen O'Connor, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A2377

    The insurance company waived its right to recoup amounts it paid to resolve claims against the insured that were not covered under the insurance policy when it made the payment with knowledge of the

  • April 11, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: April 11, 2013

    China/Hong Kong Jones Day has advised Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. on its recent $1.5 billion bond offering. The co

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  • God's Hope Builders Inc. v. Mount Zion Baptist Church of Oxford, Ga. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-04-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Stansfield, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael Waldrop Waldrop & Bootcheck LLC, Conyers, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A2202; A12A2251; A12A2252

    The record was insufficient to allow the trial court to determine the threshold issue of whether the plaintiffs represented a majority of the church membership and thus had standing to contest the d

  • Richards v. Horton Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-04-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Richards, Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Trevor Hiestand, Ashley Rice Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout, Jerald Hanks Hanks Brookes LLC, Jason Darneille Crim & Bassler LLP, Thomas Sippel, Jatrean Sanders Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC, Philip Savrin Freeman Mathis & Gary, William Harrison, Barry Noeltner, Atlanta, Charles Willcox Moore, Clarke, Duvall & Rodgers, Albany, and Craig Allen, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A1814

    The plaintiff had standing to pursue his claims against a homebuilder for alleged defective construction of his home under 11 U.S.C. § 554 c, since those claims were abandoned back to him when his b

  • March 14, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: March 14, 2013

    India Indian Railway Finance Corp. Ltd., the financing arm of the Ministry of Railways, established a program to issue tax-free, secured, redeemable, nonconvertible

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  • March 7, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: March 7, 2013

    India  Allen & Overy Hong Kong partner James Grandalfo has represented Bharti Airtel Inc., India’s largest mobile phone carrier, on a $1 bi

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  • Brockman v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard C. Hagler Hagler, Henderson, Jackson & Walters, Columbus, George T. Jackson Jackson & Schiavone, and Steven L. Sparger, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia A. F. Slater, District Attorney, William D. Kelly Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Dana E. Weinberger, Sabrina D. Graham, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, and David R. Helmick Waldrep, Mullin & Callahan, Columbus, for appellee. Other party representation: Richard A. Malone, District Attorney, Jesup, and Brian Kammer Georgia Resource Ctr, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S12P1490

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for felony murder and criminal attempt to commit armed robbery, as the statutorily required aggravating circumstance was established since the defe

  • Mecca Constr. Inc. v. Maestro Invs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-03-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Altman, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jason Doss The Doss Firm LLC, Marietta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A2326

    The defendants' explanation for the delay in filing their answer—confusion as to when it was due—did not constitute excusable neglect as a matter o

  • Edgecomb v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-02-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Michael Treadaway, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick Head, D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorneys, Allen Knox, Assistant District Attorney, and John Edwards District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1823

    The trial court improperly instructed the jury on the unindicted offense of violating a family violence order as a lesser included offense of the charged crime of aggravated sta

  • February 21, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: February 21, 2013

    India  Herbert Smith Freehills, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Khaitan & Co., and Amarchand &a

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