• Tafel v. Lion Antique Cars Invs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-06-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nowell D. Berreth, William H. Hughes Jr. Alston Bird LLP, Nicholas H. Lynton Altisource, Atlanta, and Brian D. Boone Alston Bird LLP, Charlotte, N.C., for Tafel. Michael J. King Greenberg Traurig LLP, and Andrew N. Capezzuto Georgia Department of Economic Development, Atlanta, for Lion Antique Cars Invs. Inc..
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S15A0183; S15X0184

    The trial court properly declined to exercise its equitable powers to mark satisfied a judgment that the plaintiff had obtained against the defendant in a long-standing dispute arising from a race c

  • Legacy Academy Inc. v. Mamilove LLC

    Publication Date: 2015-04-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles L. Bachman Jr. Gregory, Doyle, Calhoun Rogers LLC, Marietta, and Charles D. Joyner, Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Cary Ichter and William D. Davis Ichter Thomas LLC, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Ural D. L. Glanville Fulton Superior Court, Atlanta. Amicus Appellants: Ernest L. Greer and Michael J. King Greenberg Traurig LLP, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S14G1891

    The Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals' judgment affirming the denial of the defendants' motion for directed verdict in a dispute arising from a day care center franchise agre

  • Schramm v. Lyon

    Publication Date: 2009-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lori G. Cohen, Thomas J. Mazziotti, John B. Merchant III and Michael J. King Greenberg Traurig LLP, Jonathan C. Peters and Jeffrey S. Bazinet Peters & Monyak LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Daniel A. Ragland Ragland & Jones, Harvey R. Spiegel, Phillip C. Henry, Wendy G. Huray Henry, Spiegel, Fried & Milling LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Amicus appellant: Norman S. Fletcher, Robert L. Berry Jr. and Ansel F. Beacham III Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler & Richardson, Rome. Amicus appellee: J. Marcus Howard Pope & Howard PC and Lyle G. Warshauer Warshauer, Poe & Thornton PC, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S08G1391, S08G1418

    The 5-year statute of repose did not bar the plaintiff's claims, arising from her development of an overwhelming post-splenectomy infection OPSI and her resulting partial loss of

  • Taetle v. Atlanta Indep. Sch. Sys.

    Publication Date: 2006-01-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven K. Leibel and Jonathan R. Granade Casey Gilson Leibel PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney G. Moore and Charles M. Smith Greenberg Traurig LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: S05A1632

    An arms-length commercial agreement between a public school system and a church for classroom space to establish and run a public non-sectarian kindergarten does not violate Georgia's Establishment C