Court Opinion and Rulings
A collection of court opinions and rulings that highlight important cases and legal developments.
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October 17, 2023
Collins v. Schantz
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Georgia Court of Appeals Determines Sheriff Not Entitled to Official Immunity as Matter of Law for Shooting Fleeing MotorcyclistOctober 12, 2023
Hatchett v. McCain Property Care, LLC
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Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment Against Plaintiff Who Fell Two Stories After Plaintiff Failed to Support Circumstantial Evidence With Specific EvidenceOctober 09, 2023
White v. Stanley et al.
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Georgia Court of Appeals Holds That Pattern Jury Instruction on Preponderance of the Evidence Standard Is Incorrect Statement of the LawOctober 05, 2023
Eliezer et al v. Mosley
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Court of Appeals Affirms Trial Court’s Order Striking Defendants’ Notice of Nonparty FaultOctober 03, 2023
Juliana Korsah-Dick v. Jefferson Garcia
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Court of Appeals Rules That a Jury Award of Zero Dollars is Subject to Direct AppealSeptember 28, 2023
Stanaland et. al. v. McCrimmon
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The Georgia Court of Appeals Vacates a Trial Court’s Ruling to Dismiss Claim for Insufficiency of Service Within Statute of LimitationsSeptember 26, 2023
Basset v. Winfield Farm, Inc. et al.
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Court of Appeals Upholds Summary Judgement for Defendant Regarding Negligent Entrustment When 14-Year-Old Drove Her Mother’s Car Without Express PermissionSeptember 21, 2023
Pierce v. Banks, et al.
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Court of Appeals Rules There Is No Settlement Agreement Formed When a Purported Acceptance Isn’t Identical to the Material and Non-Material Terms of the OfferSeptember 19, 2023
Golden v. Floyd Healthcare Management, Inc. d/b/a Floyd Medical Center
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Court of Appeals Holds Claims in Renewal Action Barred by Both the Statute of Limitations and Statute of ReposeSeptember 14, 2023
Green et al. v. Pinnix et al.
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Court of Appeals Reverses Trial Court’s Grant of Sanctions, Finding No HIPAA Violation by Defense CounselSeptember 12, 2023
Munro et al. v. Georgia Department of Transportation
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Court of Appeals Rejects Negligent Design Claim in Claim Against DOT but Allows Negligent Inspection Claim to SurviveSeptember 07, 2023
Files v. The Housing Authority of the City of Douglas
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City Housing Authority Is Not Entitled to Sovereign Immunity Because It Is Not a State Department, Agency, or Instrumentality