• The Best Jewelry Mfg. Co. Inc. v. Reed Elsevier Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-02-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Newton, Atlanta, Shuli Green, Decatur, James Hurt Hurt Stolz PC, and Irwin Stolz Hurt, Stolz Cromwell LLC, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Kaye Burwell, Kristen Williams, Lanna Hill Fulton County Attorney's Office, Cynthia Burnside, and Vernon Strickland Holland Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A15A0970

    The plaintiff failed to state a claim for any of its causes of action in its lawsuit challenging Fulton County State Court's adoption of an electronic filing s

  • North Druid Dev. LLC v. Post, Buckley, Schuh Jernigan Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-01-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Newcomer R. C. Newcomer Law LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John Hamrick, Leland Kynes, and Keith Wiener Holland Knight LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A1101

    The trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the plaintiffs' complaint with prejudice without complying with the 2-step process set forth in O.C.G.A. § 9-11-37, i.e., entering an order compel