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  • City of Albany v. Freeney

    Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenise S. Smith City Attorney's Office, Albany, for appellant. Patrick S. Flynn, Albany, for appellees.
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    Case Number: A11A1378

    A genuine issue of fact remained as to whether the city of Albany ever offered to settle the plaintiffs' property damage c separately from their personal injury c

  • Higgins v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald F. Samuel and William C. Lea Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, and Robert W. Smith Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A10A0206

    There was a reasonable probability that the trial's outcome would have differed, but for defense counsel's deficient performance, as some evidence showed that the encounter leading to the rape and a

  • Goldstein v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Brian Steel The Steel Firm PC, Atlanta, and Douglas N. Peters Peters, Townsend, Wilson & Roberts PA, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, and Anne E. Green, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A1280

    The child molestation defendant's trial counsel was ineffective in failing to present testimony regarding false allegations of child molestation made by the victim's mother in the

  • Brooks-Powers v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Auth.

    Publication Date: 2003-04-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel L. Starks Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Walter B. McClelland Mabry & McClelland LLP, and Robert J. Routman, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A02A2448

    The exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act barred the plaintiff's suit arising out of her husband's death at work, while inspecting a segment of MARTA