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  • Kmart Corp. v. Morris

    Publication Date: 2001-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Grant Alston & Bird, and Nowell D. Berreth, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan C. Peters, Michael T. Carithers and Allen S. Willingham Love & Willingham LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A01A1166

    Evidence that the premises owner knew an automatic door would open towards incoming patrons under certain circumstances supported a finding that its knowledge of the danger was superior to plaint

  • Leal v. Hobbs

    Publication Date: 2000-09-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James T. McDonald Jr., Julia M.B. Haffke and Amy Greenstein Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Carol Deloach Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman, Martin & Price LLP, Walter H. Beckham III Kirwan, Parks, Chesin & Remar PC, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Vincent D. Hyman City of Atlanta and Kim E. Anderson Alston & Bird, Atlanta.
    Case Number: A00A1205

    Plaintiff failed to show that student intern was negligent in administering intravenous tions to her husband under the direct supervision of an ambulance para

  • Oglethorpe Power Corp. v. Hartwell Energy Ltd. Partnership

    Publication Date: 2000-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth T. Horton Jr. Autry & Horton LLP, Tucker, and William H. Hughes Jr. Alston & Bird, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William H. Hughes Jr. Alston & Bird, Atlanta for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0823

    Third party's sale of stock did not trigger defendant's right of first refusal under an ag t between plaintiff and defendant, since third party was not plaintiff's affiliate as defined in the a

  • Iero v. Mohawk Finishing Prods. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven A. Suna and Barry L. Zipperman Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Randall D. Grayson Alston & Bird, Atlanta, and David B. Ritter Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, Ill, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0570

    The fact that it would be inconvenient for a former employee of a New York business who is now a Georgia resident to litigate in New York did not render the forum selection clause in his employment