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  • Choate Constr. Co. v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2016-01-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Corgan, Reginald Williamson, and Elizabeth Akins Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Jones and Nicole Burgess-Busch Busch, Reed Jones PC, Marietta, for appellee. Other party representation: Thaddeus Dedmon, Douglasville.
    Case Number: A15A1629

    The law-of-the-case doctrine barred summary judgment as to the appellant's claims for liability on payment and performance bonds, because the Court held in a prior appeal that several genuine issues

  • Cartledge v. Montano

    Publication Date: 2013-12-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Howard and Sharon Howard The Howard Law Firm, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Holliday and Susan Mulherin Fulcher, Hagler, Reed, Hanks & Harper, Augusta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A13A1580

    The trial court erred in granting the defendant doctor's motion in limine to exclude the plaintiff's expert witness's testimony on the ground that he was not qualified, since this finding was based

  • Futch v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-07-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stuart Patray, Public Defender, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Mallard, District Attorney, and Daphne Jarriel, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0644

    Evidence that the defendant put his hand on the victim's neck did not meet the severity of harm requirement to support a battery convi

  • State v. Austin

    Publication Date: 2011-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amelia G. Pray, Ann B. Harris, Assistant District Attorneys, John R. Edwards and Anna G. Cross District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Griner, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A11A0601

    The mere fact that the defendant was placed in handcuffs for his own protection did not, in and of itself, render involuntary his consent to show police the gun he had