• Mornay v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, P.A.

    Publication Date: 2015-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frederick Burkey The Burkey Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . David Rhodes and Matthew Lazarus Scrudder, Bass, Quillian, Horlock, Taylor Lazarus LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Melanie Eyre and Barbara Marschalk Drew Eckl Farnham LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A14A2307

    The plaintiffs could not sue the liability insurer directly because the vehicle in question fell within an exemption to the Georgia Motor Carrie

  • ABI Invs. LLC v. FSG Bank, Nat'l Ass'n

    Publication Date: 2014-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Anderson and Jaliya Faulkner Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Stephen Greenberg Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, William Jourdain, and Theodore Lu Minor, Bell & Neal, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A1714

    The plaintiff bank failed to establish a prima facie right to judgment in its suit to recover on a promissory

  • Ramotar v. The Kroger Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-06-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Stuckey Stuckey Law Firm LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Stephanie Capezzuto Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, and Douglas Wilde, Tyrone, for appellees.

    Case Number: A13A0158

    An issue of fact remained regarding a grocery store's constructive knowledge of a puddle of oil on the floor, which caused the plaintiff to slip and

  • Lovell v. Georgia Trust Bank

    Publication Date: 2012-12-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sherri Buda and Simon Bloom The Bloom Sugarman Everett LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Durdaller and Amy Weber Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A1234

    The documents, which the defendant sought to compel in this suit to recover the principal and interest due on a promissory note, were inadmissible under the parol evidence rule, since the plaintiff

  • Angel Bus. Catalysts LLC v. Bank of the Ozarks

    Publication Date: 2012-06-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Robl and Erin Lerner Spears & Robl Law Firm, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Richard and Amy Weber Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A12A0343

    The creditor's supporting documents were admissible as business records and the creditor sufficiently established the debts each individual guarantor

  • Wright v. Apartment Inv. & Management Co.

    Publication Date: 2012-04-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph C. Sullivan Taylor English Duma LLP, and Louis R. Cohan Cohan Law Group LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John P. Hutchins, Christopher A. Wiech, Puja R. Patel Troutman Sanders LLP, and Robert M. Sneed Jr. McConnell Sneed & Cohen LLC, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A11A2227

    The trial court erred in denying the defendants' motion for j.n.o.v. as to the plaintiff wholly-owned subsidiary, since no evidence showed that this pass-through entity suffered losses or was otherw

  • Yi v. Li

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Wayne Pierce Pierce & Dunkelberger, Atlanta, for appellant. Richard A. Kaye and E. Peyton Nunez Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A11A1150

    Because the parties' franchise purchase agreement did not place the duty of obtaining the franchisor's consent on the seller and no evidence existed that the seller prevented the satisfaction of thi

  • James v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A08A1710

    The officer, who entered the defendant's home without a search wa had a reasonable belief that physical evidence of an alleged rape would be destroyed, if he waited to get a wa

  • Capital Color Printing Inc. v. Ahern

    Publication Date: 2008-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A07A1875

    The trial court erred in ruling that the guaranty at issue did not satisfy the Statute of Frauds for its failure to adequately identify the principal d

  • Capital Color Printing Inc. v. Ahern

    Publication Date: 2008-04-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A07A1875

    The trial court erred in ruling that the guaranty at issue did not satisfy the Statute of Frauds for its failure to adequately identify the principal d