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Douglas Asphalt Co. v. E.R. Snell Contractor Inc.

Publication Date: 2006-12-15
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frederick L. Wright II Vaughn, Wright & Boyer LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Michael E. Johnson Troutman Sanders, Eric L. Nelson Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, David H. Flint Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, David M. Toolan, Atlanta, and Wade H. Coleman Coleman, Talley, Newbern, Kurrie & Preston, Valdosta, for appellees. Other party representation: Alfred A. Malena Jr. Thompson, Slagle & Hanan LLC, Duluth, Matthew R. Clark Troutman Sanders, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary J. Volkert, Assistant Attorney General, and Sheldon K. Fram, Atlanta.
Case Number: A06A1392

The trial court did not err in permanently enjoining the disclosure of unredacted copies of certain documents containing asphalt design mix formulas under the Open Records Act, because evidence show

Rabun County v. Mountain Creeks Estates LLC

Publication Date: 2006-07-21
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Melton, Harold D.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald A. Cronin Jr. O'Quinn & Cronin, McDonough, for appellant.
for defendant: Michael H. Cummings II Cummings & Dillard, Clayton, T. Michael Tennant, A. McCampbell Gibson and Christina H. Eikhoff Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: S06A0042; S06A0043

The county was entitled to immunity with regard to a subdivision's claim for damages arising out of the county's refusal to accept ownership of the subdivision's roads, because the subdivision did n

Simon Property Group Inc. v. Benson

Publication Date: 2006-04-07
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca M. Lamberth, John L. Coalson Jr., Colin K. Kelly and Jay D. Bennett Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and Charles C. Clay, Marietta, for appellant.
for defendant: . John F. Salter Jr., Roy E. Barnes The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, and Gary J. Toman Nation, Toman, Nutter & McKnight LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: A05A2256

The gift cards and certificates in question cannot be deemed abandoned under the Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, since the defendant issued them less than five years prior the plaintiffs'

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Pope v. Board of Comm'rs of Fulton County

Publication Date: 2005-11-11
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Sweeney, James P. Robertson Jr., Melana Kopman and Gretchen M. Holt Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: K. Prabhaker Reddy Reddy & Silvis LLC, Richard R. Gignilliat Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson, and James J. Park U. S. Court of Appeals, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: A05A1237

The appellants' own letter to the county board of commissioners provided some evidence supporting their removal from their positions on the county's board of tax asse

Bouve and Mohr LLC v. Banks

Publication Date: 2005-08-05
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas S. Carlock, Mary K. Greene and Renee Y. Little Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: James A. Goldstein and Jonathan P. Hayes James A. Goldstein PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A05A0687

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in sanctioning the defendant for spoliation, because the police officer investigating the plaintiff's rape case was also employed by the defendant as a s

Namik v. Wachovia Banks of Ga.

Publication Date: 2005-05-06
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Benham, Robert
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert J. Kaufman, Stephen R. Klorfein, Jason S. Adler Kaufman, Chaiken, Miller & Klorfein LLP, and Charlotte K. Perrell Perrell & Wright LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . William J. Linkous Jr., David G. Ross and Nicole J. Wade Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: S04G0857

Some evidence supported the trial court's finding that a bank breached its fiduciary duty as trustee of a revocable living trust when it failed to invest the decedent's funds in accordance with his

Namik v. Wachovia Banks of Ga.

Publication Date: 2005-03-04
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Benham, Robert
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert J. Kaufman, Stephen R. Klorfein, Jason S. Adler Kaufman, Chaiken, Miller & Klorfein LLP, and Charlotte K. Perrell Perrell & Wright LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: . William J. Linkous Jr., David G. Ross and Nicole J. Wade Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
Case Number: S04G0857

Some evidence supported the trial court's finding that a bank breached its fiduciary duty as trustee of a revocable living trust when it failed to invest the decedent's funds in accordance with his

Wachovia Bank of Ga. v. Namik

Publication Date: 2004-01-09
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Linkous Jr., Nicole J. Wade and David G. Ross Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Atlanta, for Wachovia. Robert J. Kaufman, Stephen R. Klorfein, Charlotte K. Perrell and Jason S. Adler Kaufman, Chaiken, Miller & Klorfein LLC, Atlanta, for Namik et. al. Other party representation: Bertram L. Levy Arnall, Golden & Gregory, Atlanta.
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Case Number: A03A2198, A03A2199

A bank had no duty, as trustee of a customer's simple revocable living trust, to provide estate tax planning a

Looney v. M-Squared Inc.

Publication Date: 2003-07-25
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Ruffin, John H.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig E. Bertschi Kilpatrick Stockton and George C. Chenggis Richardson & Chenggis, Atlanta, for Looney. Keven K. Kenison Kenison & Dudley and Joel F. Geer, Greeneville, S.C., for M-Squared Inc.
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Case Number: A03A0614; A03A0615

The plaintiff could not recover for misappropriation of business opportunities it choose not to p