• BMW Bank of North Am. v. Short

    Publication Date: 2009-10-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory J. Digel and Kelli S. Lott Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles A. Gower, Columbus, for appellee. Marcus B. Calhoun, Jr. Page Scranton Sprouse Tucker & Ford, F. Houser Pugh, Columbus, and Mary M. Katz Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Macon, for other.

    Case Number: A09A2091

    The arbitrator's finding that the appellant's repossession plaintiff the appellee's vehicle was reckless and outrageous did not amount to manifest disregard of the arbitration agreement's prohibitio

  • 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

  • Travis Pruitt & Assocs. PC v. Hooper

    Publication Date: 2005-12-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary A. Oakley and Lindsey G. Churchill Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Kristine E. Orr and E. Wycliffe Orr Sr. Orr & Orr, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A1062

    An employer can not be held liable for ratifying an employee's sexual harassment, which was not in furtherance of the employer's bus

  • Atlanta Area Broadcasting Inc. v. James Brown Enters. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas B. Branch III, Laurie W. Daniel and Susan E. Edlein Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Albert H. Dallas The Dallas Law Firm, Thompson, for appellees. Other Party Representation: Richard G. Farnsworth, Atlanta, and Kenneth L. Levy Zachary & Seagraves PA, Decatur.

    Case Number: A03A0980

    Defendant was entitled to reduce its note payment obligations under an agreement to purchase a radio station after it expended attorneys' fees in defense of a suit by several plaintiffs who alleged

  • Bridgestone/Firestone N. Am. Tire LLC v. Jenkins

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alfred B. Adams III, Laurie W. Daniel, C. Andrew Head Holland & Knight, Atlanta, and Lisa G. Wood Gilbert, Harrell, Gilbert, Sumerford, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Solomon A. Amusan The Amusan Law Firm PC, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0714

    The trial court lacked jurisdiction to vacate the dismissal of plaintiff's tort suit outside the term of court in which the dismissal was en

  • State Soil & Water Conservation Comm'n v. Stricklett

    Publication Date: 2001-11-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Edward Allen Jr. Fortson, Bentley & Griffin PA, Augustus T. Curtis, Athens, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Denise E. Whiting-Pack, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for State Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Kerry S. Doolittle, Watkinsville, for the Strickletts. Other party representation: Mary A. Oakley Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A01A1364; A01A1365

    A factual question remained as to whether construction of defendants' home substantially interfered with the plaintiffs' nonexclusive easement right to safely operate and maintain

  • Wilder v. Jefferson Ins. Co. of New York

    Publication Date: 2001-11-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sandra L. Doyle Holland & Knight, Norman S. Epstein, Atlanta, and Jonathan P. Sexton, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: . James M. Poe, James L. Creasy III, and Catherine E. Diamond Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: John W. Scott, Atlanta, Sabrina K. Bozeman, Stone Mountain, and C. T. Defranks Lacosta Recovery Services, Alpharetta.

    Case Number: A01A1410

    A certificate of insurance which was issued by an insurance agent did not confer coverage on a tow truck which was never added to the insured's policy because the agent had no authority to bind the

  • Brownlow v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles G. Price Smith, Price & Wright, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tambra P. Colston, District Attorney, and C. Stephen Cox, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A1868

    The psychologist's testimony that the victims exhibited symptoms consistent with sexual abuse accommodation syndrome did not impermissibly address the ultimate issue before the