• Cook-Rose et al. v. Waffle House, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2025-01-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alexandria Elizabeth Seay, (Bird Law Group), Atlanta, Thomas Edward Reynolds, (Reynolds Law Group LLC), Atlanta, Rishi D. Pattni, (Pattni Law Group), Marietta, Kurt Gregory Kastorf, (Kastorf Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Patrick Conley, Robert D. Ingram, Ryan Matthew Ingram, (Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele, LLP), Marietta, Maximilian Philip Perwich, (Waffle House, INC.), Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: S24A1094

    Court Clarifies Appeal Process for Fee Awards in Dismissed Cases, Concluding that Those Awards Constitute Final Judgments that Do Not Require a Certificate of Intermediate Review

  • Florida Rock Industries, Inc. v. Clayton County Board of Commissioners et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-06-23
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Mining and Resources
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Robert Blackwell, William Clay Massey, Shannon Nicole Vreeland, (Alston & Bird LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amy Bryant Cowan, Dana Kristin Maine, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S22C1102

    Court denies petition for certiorari filed by a mining company seeking review of the denial of two applications for conditional use permits.