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  • Singleton v. Terry

    Publication Date: 2003-06-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Davison Burch Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Bryant & Ashley, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert E. Jones, Madison, for appellees.
    Case Number: A03A1394; A03A1395

    The deceased partner's estate had a right of action under O.C.G.A. § 14-8-42 for the value of his interest in the partnership at the time of dissol

  • Watts v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-05-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David H. Jones King & King & Jones PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, LaGrange, and Anne C. Allen, Assistant District Attorney, Carrollton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0929

    The invalidity of a search warrant, resulting in the seizure of DNA ce against the defendant, was res judicata because the Georgia Supreme Court previously held that the state did not meet its

  • Howard v. Brantley County, Ga.

    Publication Date: 2003-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillip N. Golub Houston & Golub PC, Blackshear, for appellant.
    for defendant: . W. Vincent Settle III, Waycross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0886

    The county could not negotiate a contract for road striping services outside of the statutory bidding process because O.C.G.A. § 32-1-3 6 expressly defines road striping as a form of road constructi

  • Goldston v. Bank of Am. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott R. King and Andrew N. Gross Slater & King, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William J. Linkous Jr., David G. Ross, Nicole J. Wade and Heather E. Harper Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2431

    If proven, the allegations in the plaintiff's complaint were sufficient to show that fraud tolled the 10-year statute of limitation on her claims against a bank involving the bank's management of tr

  • Crowe v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John L. Strauss, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard R. Reed, District Attorney, and Robert A. Earnhardt, Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0463

    The defendant failed to show the relevance of the other's driver's chemical test results where his own expert testified that the traces of three drugs in her system would not have affected her abili

  • Sood v. Smeigh

    Publication Date: 2003-02-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert G. Tanner, Shawn D. Scott Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, and Paul E. Weathington Allen, Weathington & Reeves, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam S. Jaffe, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2471

    O.C.G.A. § 9-11-9.1 did not apply to the plaintiff's medical malpractice claim involving simple negligence—defendant's installation of a prosthetic device backwards during plaintiff's total knee rep

  • Head v. CSX Transp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John S. Taylor, John A. Harp and Jefferson C. Callier Taylor, Harp & Callier, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sandra Gray, James E. Gilson Casey, Gilson & Williams PC, Atlanta, and Ray Patterson University of Ga., Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: A03A0146

    Defendant could not challenge an alleged conflict of interest between plaintiff's co-counsel and her partner after judgment was en

  • Middleton v. Troy Young Realty Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-10-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol L. Stokes, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Randall P. Harrison, Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1870

    The plaintiffs could not rely on a broker's failure to disclose that their home was smaller than the model home since the addendum to the parties' sales contract specified that plaintiffs were rece

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-10-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John A. Rumker, Douglas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, and Allen R. Knox, Assistant District Attorney, Waycross, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1697

    The trial court did not err in allowing the defendant to proceed pro se after he dismissed his appointed counsel and repeatedly told the trial court that he wanted to represent hi

  • Cox v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2002-07-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert E. Sherrell Jay, Sherrell, Smith & Braddy PC, Fitzgerald, for appellant.
    for defendant: Glenn Whitley Reinhardt, Whitley & Wilmot, Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A1628

    The lack of factual evidence supporting part of an expert's hypothetical opinion goes to the opinion's weight, not its admissib