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  • L & K Enters. LLC v. City Nat'l Bank NA

    Publication Date: 2014-03-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Minsk Minsk & Associates LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Nicholas Pieschel Moorman Pieschel LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1887

    The bank met the requirements of O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162 subsection b by filing the assignment of the security deed naming it as the holder of the note in default 19 minutes prior to the earliest possi

  • McMullen v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Bischoff Bischoff Law LLC, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Frances Kuo District Attorney's Office, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A2298

    The defendant jumped on the back of an officer, who was attempting to restrain her son, put her hands around his neck and began chokin

  • Bedsole v. Action Outdoor Adver. JV LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-11-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott McMickle McMickle, Kurey & Branch LLP, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Lavoie, David Flint, and Mark Forsling Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A13A1195

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to the defendants on the plaintiff's claim for breach of contract, as questions of fact remained regarding whether the parties established the con

  • Pierre v. St. Benedict's Episcopal Day Sch.

    Publication Date: 2013-10-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Katherine Durant, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Carmichael and Rachel Humphrey Stokes, Lazarus & Carmichael LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1006

    Any evidence of a depa from the terms of other contracts between the parties had no bearing on the contract at issue and did not support a defense of mutual depa

  • Hanna v. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-07-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Christy and Andrew Lavoie Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bryan Busch, Shane Stogner, Tawana Johnson Busch, Slipakoff & Schuh LLP, Donald Nation Morris Manning & Martin LLP, and Michael Bain, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Christopher Mingledorff Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta.
    Case Number: A13A0793

    Although the plaintiff's summaries of the defendants' debt were accompanied by some business records, a search of the record reveals that crucial underlying business records related to fees and inte

  • In the Interest of R. B.

    Publication Date: 2013-07-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Yolanda Parker-Smith, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Shalen Nelson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Calandra Harps, Assistant Attorney General, and Jamie Henry, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Coy Johnson Office of the Child Attorney, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A13A0410

    The juvenile court properly considered the past deprivation of the mother's other children when assessing the current deprivation of the child at

  • Georgia Dep't of Transp. v. Bae

    Publication Date: 2013-02-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Robert Edwards, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Nancy Gallagher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and C. Bradford Sears Sanders, Haugen & Sears, Newnan, for appellant.
    for defendant: William White Smith, Welch, Webb & White, McDonough, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A2493

    Because the DOT did nothing to the roads abutting the plaintiffs' business and did not terminate or obstruct their access to those roads, the plaintiffs' injury resulting from a re-routing of highwa

  • McMeans v. Department of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2012-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Albert Wallace, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Atlanta, and Warren Power Power Jaugstetter & Futch PC, McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A1376

    There is no prerequisite that a trial court find a specific and separate plea for business loss damages in a condemnee's notice of appeal before causing an issue to be made and tried by a jury regar

  • Alizota v. Stanfield

    Publication Date: 2012-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Justin Grubbs Grubbs Law Firm LLC, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Ott, Fayetteville, for appellee. Other party representation: Lloyd Walker and Anne Myers, Peachtree City.
    Case Number: A12A0981

    The superior court erred in exercising jurisdiction over a couple's adoption petition that sought to terminate the putative father's parental rights on the basis that the father deprived the

  • Chapman v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernadette C. Crucilla Crucilla Law Firm LLC, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla H. Zon, District Attorney, and Melanie M. Bell, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A12A0839

    The defendant failed to show prejudice from his attorney's failure to file special demurrers to the attempted burglary and attempted rape charges because it would not have prevented the State from r