• Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. John Deere Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles A. Wiley Jr. and Kim M. Jackson Fain, Major, Wiley & Brennan PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Sutton McLain & Merritt PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas C. Rowsey, Cumming, and Mark A. Smith III, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A00A0522

    Insurance company was not entitled to summary judgment on issue of coverage because jury question remained as to whether company's insured reasonably believed he was entitled to drive the car he wr

  • Patterson v. Southeastern Newspapers Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A99A2225, A99A2238

    Whether the newspaper's relief manager was acting within the scope of his employment when he killed plaintiff's husband while driving home after covering a delivery route on his night off at the req

  • Johnson v. Atlanta Housing Auth.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Allen F. Harris Gill, Peterson & Harris PC and James N. Sadd Slappey & Sadd, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: W. Seaborn Jones, Elizabeth Knight and Roger K. Whitesides Gleaton, Scofield, Egan & Jones, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A1898

    Landlord was not liable for tenant's being shot while sitting on a bench outside his apartment building, because tenant was aware of the danger of sitting on that bench at night and he failed to pay

  • Heston v. Lilly

    Publication Date: 2000-05-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Van C. Wilks, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart Theodore Allen & Assocs., Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A99A2509

    The trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's motion for a new trial without hearing oral arguments as mandated by Uniform Superior Court Rul

  • Hall v. Coleman

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin P. Bradley and Philip T. Raymond III Shaffer, Raymond & Dalton, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Verna Smith, Dublin, for appellees.

    Case Number: A99A1787

    The trial court erred in finding that the child of a bigamous marriage was illegitimate since the child was born before the marriage was declared