• Scovill Fasteners Inc. v. Northern Metals Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rachel K. Powell and John G. Despriet Smith Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott M. Herrmann The Herrmann Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2268

    The trial court did not err in denying cover damages to the buyer for items the buyer ordered, because the trial court properly considered matters outside the Request for Quotation RFQ such as cours

  • April 12, 2010 |

    AAIS Farm Personal Liability

    The AAIS form GL-2 Ed 2.0 is used to provide farm personal liabilty coverage for liability exposures on the insured premises and personal activities.

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  • Greenwood Homes Inc. v. Regions Bank

    Publication Date: 2010-03-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Christy and Philip R. Green Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer B. Moore and Michael J. C. Shaw Greenberg Traurig LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A1631

    An appraiser's limited consideration of two non-market transactions did not invalidate his valuation of certain real property, because he adjusted the price upwards for those transactions and placed

  • March 2, 2010 |

    AAIS Businessowners - Property Coverage

    Discusses the property section of the AAIS Standard and Special Coverage Forms, BP 0100 (01 04 Edition) and BP 0200 (01 04 Edition).

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  • Rainbow USA Inc. v. Cumberland Mall LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-01-08
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph C. Chancey Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Luke A. Kill Andre & Blaustein LLP and Andrew M. Gibson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0831

    A mall could not argue that a new free-standing warehouse store was open for business on the premises occupied by former anchor store, because the lease language did not support a definition of the

  • Hotels.com v. City of Columbus

    Publication Date: 2009-11-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry A. Buchanan Buchanan & Land, Columbus, Edward K. Smith and Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry, Neal K. Pope, Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. Michael P. Carey Bryan, Cave, Powell & Goldstein, Atlanta, Charles N. Pope, Wade H. Tomlinson III and Paul Kilpatrick Jr. Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A0906

    The trial court did not err in basing hotel occupancy taxes, which an on-line travel company owes to the City of Columbus, on the hotel rate it charged to its customers, rather than the lower wholes

  • Hotels.com v. City of Columbus

    Publication Date: 2009-10-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry A. Buchanan Buchanan & Land, Columbus, Edward K. Smith and Robin A. Schmahl Jones Day, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William U. Norwood III, Michael L. McGlamry, Neal K. Pope, Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Robert M. Travis, John R. Bielema Jr. Michael P. Carey Bryan, Cave, Powell & Goldstein, Atlanta, Charles N. Pope, Wade H. Tomlinson III and Paul Kilpatrick Jr. Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Columbus, for appellee.

    Case Number: S09A0906

    The trial court did not err in basing hotel occupancy taxes, which an on-line travel company owes to the City of Columbus, on the hotel rate it charged to its customers, rather than the lower wholes

  • Rainbow USA Inc. v. Cumberland Mall LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-10-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph C. Chancey Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Luke A. Kill Andre & Blaustein LLP and Andrew M. Gibson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A0831

    A mall could not use a new free-standing warehouse store as a comparable replacement for a mall anchor store with regard to its mall tenant's lease, which allowed the tenant to pay a lower rent if t

  • September 30, 2009 |

    The Central Europe Report: Thriving Markets Confront a Crisis

    Youthful free market economies are experiencing the global economic meltdown in unique ways, optimistic about resuming their growth trajectories once the world marketplace rebounds.

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  • Atlanta Bread Co. Int'l Inc. v. Lupton-Smith

    Publication Date: 2009-07-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David M. Monde, Lucas W. Andrews Jones Day, Atlanta, and Douglas R. Cole, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant.
    for defendant: R. Randy Edwards, Scott A. Cochran Cochran & Edwards LLC, Smyrna, for appellees. Amicus appellant: William K. Whitner, Noelle Aagueux-Alvarez and John G. Parker Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S08G1815

    A restrictive covenant in a franchise agreement was unreasonable as a matter of law, because it contained shifting and expanding territorial restric