• State v. Durr

    Publication Date: 2005-08-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barry E. Morgan, Cobb Solicitor General, Jessica K. Moss, Chief Assistant Solicitor General, and HW. Nichols, Assistant Solicitor General, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roger J. Rozen, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0514

    If the campus police officer was in hot pursuit of the defendant when he left the campus, the defendant's subsequent arrest outside of that jurisdiction was p

  • Builders Ins. Group Inc. v. Ker-Wil Enters. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-08-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles L. Davis Jr. and Robert D. Ingram Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas L. Holder Long & Holder, Katherine D. Dixon Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP and Morgan M. Cressman Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A1350

    The Workers' Compens Act implicitly grants the State Board of Workers' Compens ancillary authority to resolve policy coverage issues when determining an employee's compens

  • Broadcast Concepts Inc. v. Optimus Fin. Servs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2005-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Welsh Welsh Law LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard L. Robbins and Julianne N. Belaga Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0602

    Evidence presumably supported trial court's f that the defendants' failure to file a responsive pleading was not due to excusable neglect and the facts of the case did not demand a contrary f

  • Glisson v. Rooms to Go

    Publication Date: 2004-12-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Krannert Riddle Callaway, Braun, Riddle & Hughes PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert K. Kardeman, Alpharetta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A0977

    The employee sustained an economic i when she used her accrued sick and vacation leave for the period of time she lost from work due to her work-related i

  • J & M Aircraft Mobile T Hangers Inc. v. Johnston County Airport Auth.

    Publication Date: 2004-10-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack F. Witcher and Daniel B. Greenfield, Bremen, for appellant.
    for defendant: . David S. DeLugas, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: J. H. Chattin The Georgia Tribe of E. Cherokee, Dahlonega.

    Case Number: A04A1646

    State courts are divested of jurisdiction by tribal courts as a matter of law only when exercised over Indians or activities on Indian

  • Oduok v. Phillips

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Inyang P. Oduok, Savannah, proceeded pro se. Michelle L. Thomas DeKalb County Law Dept., Decatur, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A04A1595

    The trial had no jurisdiction over the plaintiff's civil rights and state law claims arising out of his allegedly wrongful arrest after the defendants filed a notice of removal to federal

  • Crews v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lovett Bennett Jr., Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, and Mary K. Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1354

    Consistent details of molestation by the four victims in separate interviews gave police probable cause for a warrant to search the defendant's

  • Morrison Homes of Fla. Inc. v. Wade

    Publication Date: 2004-04-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Phillip Beggs and Amy K. Weber Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell D. King and Patrick N. Millsaps Dupree, Poole & King, Marietta, for appellees. Other party representation: George L. Welborn Downey, Cleveland, Parker & Williams, Marietta.

    Case Number: A03A2289

    The damages awarded to the plaintiffs on their claims arising from the building of their home were within the range of the evidence because the contractor they hired to inspect the home provided a d

  • Roebuck v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jill M. Zubler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A0860

    An expert's reliance on hearsay affects the weight, not the admissibility of the expert's op

  • In the Interest of K. W.

    Publication Date: 2003-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Voyles, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Shalen S. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, Charles R. Reddick, Homerville, and Michael S. Bennett Jr. Bennett Law Firm, Valdosta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A1888

    The evidence supported termination of the father's parental rights to his two chi