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  • Page v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley W. Schoolcraft III, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Kelley, District Attorney, and Lalaine A. Briones, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A04A1639

    The mentally retarded 31-year-old rape victim was not capable of giving the defendant consent to sexual interc

  • TGM Ashley Lakes Inc. v. Jennings

    Publication Date: 2003-12-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Earl W. Gunn, John C. Bonnie and Nancy G. Cook Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Charles A. Mathis Jr., Douglas P. McManamy The Mathis Law Firm, and John D. Steel Matthews & Steel, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A1401

    Dester v. Dester, 240 Ga. App. 711 1999, Spencer v. Gary Howard Enterprises, 256 Ga. App. 599 2002, and Stephens v. Greensboro Prop., 247 Ga. App. 670 2001, are overruled to the extent they held tha

  • Guida v. Lesser

    Publication Date: 2003-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neal H. Howard and William D. James Neal H. Howard & Assocs. PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Paul E. Weathington and John D. Hocutt Allen & Weathington PC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A1105

    The defendants' could not be held liable for the death of plaintiff's hu s from apparent cardiac arrest where the defendants had no doctor-patient relationship with the hu

  • Blaney v. O'Heron

    Publication Date: 2003-11-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Albert M. Pearson III and Nicholas C. Moraitakis Moraitakis, Kushel, Pearson & Gardner LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Hunter S. Allen Jr. and Kara A. Hicks Allen & Weathington PC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A0698

    The Court of Appeals adopted the Supreme Court's judgment that O.C.G.A. § 19-7-5 provides immunity for those who have reasonable cause to report suspected child abuse and for those who make such a r

  • Burrell v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles A. Mullinax and Stephen W. Adkins Jr. Alan Mullinax Esq., Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Jennifer Kolman, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0386

    The state failed to show that the officer's initial encounter with defendant was l

  • Wright v. Pine Hills Country Club Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl V. Walters, Thomas E. Pujadas Walters, Davis, Meeks & Pujadas, Ocilla, and Robert E. Sherrell Jay, Sherrell, Smith & Braddy PC, Fitzgerald, for Wright. Mary M. Katz Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Macon, for Pine Hills Country Club Inc. William P. Langdale III Langdale & Vallotton LLP, Valdosta, Craig N. Cowart Miller, Cowart, Cates & Howe LLP, Macon, for Newspaper Holdings Inc. E. B. Wilkin Jr., Perry & Walters, Albany, for State Farm.
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    Case Number: A03A0178; A03A0179

    The plaintiff presented no expert testimony contradicting the defendants' evidence that a newspaper reporter was not noticeably intoxicated when the defendants served her al

  • Argot v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee W. Fitzpatrick, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, and Allen D. Morris, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0080

    Nothing inherent in an Alford plea constrains the sentencing court from considering any permissible factor in imposing sen

  • Long v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Beall IV, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Keith C. Martin, Solicitor, and Linda T. Day, Assistant Solicitor General, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0221

    The trial court's charge accurately and fully informed the jury on obstruction and a defendant's right to resist a lawful arrest when excessive and unlawful force is

  • Berrell v. Hamilton

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Bennett Bennett & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashley R. Hill, Robert P. Monyak and Scott M. Patterson Love, Willingham, Peters, Gilleland & Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A0556

    The plaintiff failed to establish that his ophthalmologist was negligent in his post-operative treatment of plaintiff following glaucoma su