• R.D. Stallion Carpets Inc. v. Dorsett Indus. LP

    Publication Date: 2000-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Bisson III and Robert G. McCurry Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lemuel H. Kemp Kinney, Kemp, Sponcler, Joiner & Tharper, Dalton, Edward Hine Jr. Hine & Niedrach PC, Rome, and Erin M. Richardson, Maplewood, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0084

    Judgment debtor's admission in the underlying action that it manufactured and sold certain carpet to plaintiff was an admission in judicio that plaintiff could use in its action to enforce its judgm

  • Birnbrey, Minsk & Minsk v. Yirga

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hollis C. Cobb Greer, Klosik & Daugherty, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joe A. Weeks, Avondale Estates, for appellee. Other party representation: Lisa K. Whitfield, Ronald D. Reemsnyder Welch, Spell, Reemsnyder & Pless PC and Cynthia J. Becker Chamers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A00A0267

    Absent evidence that defendant's employee was noticeably intoxicated at its holiday luncheon, the defendant was not liable for the accident involving the employee several hours

  • Moon v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-08-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Lenzer and Thomas P. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Rodney K. Miles, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0738

    The trial court did not err in failing to give a sua sponte charge on justification, as defendant could have asked for help or called 911 instead of taking the victim's truck in an attempt to get hi

  • Lamb v. Salvage Disposal Co. of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter G. Williams, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bruce R. Vail Glaze & Glaze, Jonesboro, for appellees. Other party representation: Douglas C. Vassy Tisinger, Vance & Greer PC, Carrollton, and Joe M. Harris Jr. Law Department, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A00A0062

    Because the plaintiff's car was totaled in an accident, he suffered no damages from the defendants' alleged conversion of the totaled car when they had it towed to a salvage

  • Bright v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bentley C. Adams III Virgil L. Brown & Assocs., Zebulon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Norman S. Gunter, District Attorney, and Darrell E. Wilson, Assistant District Attorney, Dahlonega, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A0666, A99A0667

    Upon remand for reconsideration, the Court of Appeals vacated in part its decision in Bright v. State, 238 Ga. App. 876 1999, holding that, in light of Brewer v. State, 271 Ga. 605 1999, the child v

  • Berkow v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Chestney The Chestney Hawkins Law Firm, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Solicitor General, Christopher M. Toles and Thomas E. Csider, Assistant Solicitors, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0668

    Police officer's failure to watch defendant continuously for 20 consecutive minutes prior to giving him a breath test did not make the test results inadmis

  • Clark v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Lydia J. Sartain, District Attorney, and Deborah R. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2255

    The fact that the informant met with the officer, volunteered to set up the drug buy, specifically described defendant, defen truck and the location of the sell, and provided police with defe

  • Ethridge v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wendell K. Howell Jones, Cork & Miller, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . F. Robert Raley, Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1844

    Even though the landlord had a duty to repair the in the tenant's ceiling, the landlord was not liable for the tenant's slipping on water that dripped intermittently from that

  • Hyatt Corp. v. Cook

    Publication Date: 2000-03-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Brice Ladson, Jeffrey M. Rutledge and Christopher J. Thompson Ladson & Suthers LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas G. Andrews, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1770

    Hotel was not liable for plaintiff's arrest by the off-duty police officer it hired to provide security on New Year's Eve, since it did not instruct the officer on how to fulfill his security d

  • In the Interest of J.B.H.

    Publication Date: 2000-01-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas M. Witcher, Bremen, for appellant.
    for defendant: James R. Osborne, District Attorney, Cedartown, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1642

    Evidence that the juvenile previously choked his sister, attacked other students at a detention center and was charged with breaking a boy's nose while in "lock-up" supported the juvenile court's fi