• Nebo Ventures LLC v. NovaPro Risk Solutions LP

    Publication Date: 2013-12-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Martin McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, and Bruce Brown, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Standard Hall Booth Smith PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A1324

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to the defendant on the plaintiff's fraud claim arising from the parties' contract, as issues of remained for the trier of

  • Aquanaut Diving & Eng'g Inc. v. Guitar Ctr. Stores Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-11-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Krasle, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimyatta McClary Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A1559

    The plaintiff had an easement running with the land because the defendant's predecessor-in-interest granted the plaintiff a license to maintain a sign on its property, the plaintiff spent over $34K

  • In the Interest of E. E. B. W.

    Publication Date: 2012-10-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monica Hanrahan Hanrahan Freitag Family Law LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert Baker, Attorney General, Shalen Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Williamson Attorney General's Office, Lytia Brown Brown Geiger & Associates, and Suparna Joshi John Marshall Law School, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Elizabeth Price Alston & Bird, Lashawn Mikell Office of the Child Advocate, Ruth Claiborne Claiborne & Surmay PC, Jean Kutner, Atlanta, and Joseph Rosen, Roswell.

    Case Number: A12A1468

    The juvenile court properly exercised subject matter jurisdiction over the termination of adoptive parents' parental rights of a minor child born in and a citizen of Zambia, who lived in Fulton Coun

  • Gospel Tabernacle Deliverance Church Inc. v. From the Heart Church Ministries Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Emory A. Schwall and Robert S. Wayne, Atlanta, for appellants. Stephen D. Apolinsky and Patrick J. Stubbs Apolinsky & Assocs. LLC, Decatur, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1122

    The evidence did not support the verdict for the plaintiffs in their negligent misrepresentation action arising from the purchase of certain property, as the plaintiffs plainly and indisputably fail

  • Andrade v. Grady Mem'l Hosp. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lindsay R. Jones, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bernard Taylor and Sean A. Simmons Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1869

    The plaintiffs failed to state a claim that a hospital violated a duty of care not to wrongfully abandon the medical tre it provided them because their complaint failed to allege that their tr

  • Fulton County v. Southern Hope Humane Society

    Publication Date: 2010-03-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vincent D. Hyman, County Attorney, and Robert D. Ware County Attorney's office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nowell D. Berreth and Cindy S. Manning Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A09A2399

    The trial court did not err in granting summary judgment to humane society on its counterclaim for breach of contract, because the county breached the contract by failing to pay the remaining amoun

  • Global Link Logistics Inc. v. Briles

    Publication Date: 2009-03-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelli S. Lott, Harold T. Daniel Jr., Laurie W. Daniel Holland & Knight, and Thomas C. Pryor Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Benjamin I. Fink and Neal F. Weinrich Berman, Fink & Van Horn PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A08A1871

    The trial court did not err in ruling that the non-disclosure covenants in the parties' employment contract were overbroad, since they barred the appellee from even using his observations during his

  • Georgia Kidney and Hypertension Specialists Inc. v. Fresenius USA Marketing Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A08A0001

    The trial judge did not err in denying the defendant's motion to recuse, on the basis that the trial judge's daughter provided contractual legal services to plaintiff's counsel, since t

  • Larmon v. CCR Enters.

    Publication Date: 2007-06-15
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas F. Lindsay, Rossville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis D. Watson Watson, Dana & Gottlieb LLP, LaFayette, for appellee. Other party representation: James H. Phillips McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle & Fordham, Dalton.

    Case Number: A07A0111

    The trial court did not err in ruling that the bus driver allegedly responsible for the plaintiff's injuries was an independent contractor, since his employment contract gave him the discretion in t

  • Thompson v. Scientific Atlanta Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-10-21
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua A. Millican, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Oscar N. Persons, Susan E. Hurd, Kelly C. Wilcove Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and Gerald Davidson Jr. Davidson & Tucker LLP, Duluth, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A1447

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the shareholder's belated oral request to conduct discovery before dismissing his derivative suit pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 14-