• Trejo v. Ken Corbett Farms, LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-12-11
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities | Personal Injury
    Industry: Agriculture
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Saleem Dennis, (Sam D. Dennis, P.C.), Valdosta, Carl Varnedoe, (Carl R Varnedoe, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Nelson, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, for appellee; Christopher Freeman, (Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A.), Atlanta, Scot Pool, (Forbes, Foster & Pool), Savannah, for other party.

    Case Number: A24A0709

    Court affirms summary judgment order that business interdependency alone does not establish joint venture for purposes of shared liability in a personal injury case

  • Lee v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

    Publication Date: 2024-12-04
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter Adams, James Yancey, (Attorney at Law), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Monika Scott, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, James Yancey, (James A. Yancey, Jr,. Attorney at Law, P.C.), Brunswick, Bret Chaness, (Rubin Lublin, LLC), Peachtree Corners, for appellee.

    Case Number: A24A0514

    Court reverses summary judgment that had been in favor of a holder of a security interest on quiet title and declaratory judgment claims, finding a factual dispute over deed authenticity

  • Lewis v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2023-05-11
    Practice Area: Public Records | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Torriel Lewis, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Bickwit, Lawrence Kelly, (Fidelity National Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A0030

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of title insurer on a fraud claim against an individual who falsely represented to be the owner-of-record of a parcel of real estate