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  • Hendry v. Wells

    Publication Date: 2007-07-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vincent T. Gresham, Atlanta, and Christopher J. McFadden, Decatur, for Hendry and others. Thomas T. Tate Andersen, Tate, Mahaffey & McGarity PC, Lawrenceville, James K. Quillian, Merle R. Arnold III and William M. Droze Troutman Sanders for Wells and others.
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    Case Number: A07A0059; A07A0060

    A limited partner may bring a claim against a partne where the primary injury alleged is to the individual plaintiffs, rather than the partne

  • DeSouza v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-05-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson Head, Thomas, Webb & Willis LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A07A0256

    The filing of a notice of appeal of the denial of a plea in bar of double jeopardy does not divest a trial court of jurisdiction over the case if the trial court has ruled that the defendant's plea

  • Marwede v. EQR/Lincoln Ltd. Partnership

    Publication Date: 2007-03-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William R. McCracken, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Magill and Jason S. Nochimson Magill & Atkinson LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A2379

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-15 did not require the defendant to file an answer after the plaintiff substituted it for another defendant in an already existing injury suit, which named multiple defen

  • Brigman v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Koontz Law Office of Dennis C. O'Brien, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, and Amelia G. Pray, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1620

    Evidence of prior incidents involving the defendant's domestic partners was admissible in the defendant's trial for crimes against his

  • Buchanan v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Grube, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, and Timothy M. Marlow, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1267

    The defendant pulled the phone from the wall as his father was attempting to call 911, pushed his father down and kicked him, breaking five ribs and fracturing his father's collar

  • White v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larry R. Pruden, Loganville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Monroe, and Layla V. Hinton, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1662

    The defendant's statement, in which he admitted purchasing crack cocaine on the day that his acquaintance attempted a robbery by sudden snatching, was admissible as part of the res g

  • Dickson v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-09-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen M. Trapp Jr., Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Stephen M. Gray, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0931

    The defendant did not have adequate opportunity to cross-examine his deceased father about his pre-trial statement to an investigator at his bond hearing, which dealt with other issues and involved

  • Remediation Resources Inc. v. Balding

    Publication Date: 2006-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Croley Jr., Fitzgerald, and Robert M. Darroch Mabry & McClelland LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Daniel B. Snipes and James B. Franklin Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh PC, Statesboro, for appellees.
    Case Number: A06A1241

    A jury question remained regarding whether the defendant's employer was acting within the scope of his employment when he ran a stop sign in a company-owned truck and killed the plaintiff's hu

  • Allen v. Wright

    Publication Date: 2006-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David N. Nelson, Norman C. Pearson III Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs LLP, John C. Daniel III and Richard A. Epps Jr. Martin Snow LLP, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William H. Pinson Jr. Savage, Turner, Pinson & Karsman, Savannah, for appellee. Other party representation: Allen S. Willingham Love & Willingham, Atlanta, and Matthew G. Nasrallah Robertson, Bodoh & Nasrallah LLP, Marietta.
    Case Number: A06A0662

    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-191; 42 U. S. C. 1320d et. seq. preempts O.C.G.A. § 9-1

  • Kania v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Beverly Harris, Blairsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Norman S. Gunter, District Attorney, Dahlonega, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0667

    The defendant freely and voluntarily gave his custodial stat