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  • Swann v. Shorter

    Publication Date: 2003-09-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth W. Carpenter Zachary & Seagraves PA, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William F. C. Skinner Jr., Decatur, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A2087

    The plaintiffs failed to show that the decedent entered into a binding contract to make a will devising certain real property to

  • Butgereit v. Enviro Tech Environmental Servs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Barwick, Brian D. Burgoon, Jackie L. Volk Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William E. Gray II and Stacey K. Hydrick Gray, Hedrick 7 Edenfield LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1211

    Defendant's guilty plea to a charge of following too closely constituted an admission of negligence per se, which he failed to rebut with competent evi

  • Epps v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-07-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Casto, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and Susan L. Henderson, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1184

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting photocopies of the fraudulent transaction receipts since the store manager testified that he could not find the store's original copies afte

  • Roebuck v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-07-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, and Jeffrey L. Foster, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1100

    In the absence of a trial transcript, the trial court presumably conducted the voir dire portion of defendant's trial in a regular and proper m

  • Chandler v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William P. Nash Jr., Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, and William D. Kelly Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1495

    Defendant confessed to molesting both victims without the slightest hope of benefit or remotest fear of i

  • Laymon v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John M. Giglio, Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, and Christopher A. Arnt, Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1336

    Defendant admitted at trial that she and her ex-husband performed Wiccan sexual rituals involving their minor

  • Anderson v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-06-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Louis M. Turchiarelli, Marietta, for Anderson. Gregory A. Hicks and James K. Luttrell, Woodstock, for Foster. Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, and Rosemary Kittrell, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.
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    Case Number: A03A0863; A03A1201

    Two co-conspirators identified the defendants as participants in an armed robbery in which they their way into the victim's home, took money, ransacked the home, tied up the female victim and

  • Neely Dev. Corp. v. Sevice First Invs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: F. Edwin Hallman Jr. and Harry K. Buttermore III Decker, Hallman, Barber & Briggs, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Emory L. Palmer, H. Lane Young II Hawkins & Parnell, and Glenn A. Delk Lightmas & Delk, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1291

    Defendant's obligation to execute a restrictive covenant survived the parties' real estate closing where they executed an Addendum and Acknowledgement, which expressly and unambiguously provided tha

  • Fernandes v. Manugistics Atlanta Inc. f/k/a Talus Solutions Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roy E. Manoll III and Richard G. Douglass Fortson, Bentley & Griffin PA, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason C. Grech Cushing, Morris & Armbruster, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A1042

    The evidence showed that the plaintiff was paid all of his earned commissions under the unambiguous terms of his employment cont

  • Ligon v. Lumpkin County

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melvin K. Ligon, Dahlonega, proceeded pro se. Terry E. Williams, Gary K. Morris and Jason C. Waymire Terry E. Williams & Assocs. PC, Lawrenceville, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A03A1117

    Competent evidence presumably supported the trial court's findings in defendant's pro se suit for false arrest, malicious prosecution, dereliction of duty and malfea