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8 summarized civil decisions from the Georgia Court of Appeals.
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that Abraham Younan's Google review was an expression of opinion and not actionable libel because it did not contain provable statements of fact. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim should not be sustained unless the complaint discloses with certainty that the claimant would not be entitled to relief under any...
The legal issue is whether a trial court improperly amended a divorce decree by substantially altering its terms. The Georgia Court of Appeals vacated the trial court's judgment and remanded the case with direction...
The legal issue was whether a time-limited settlement demand constituted a valid acceptance creating a binding agreement between parties. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's denial because the offer...
The legal issue is whether the 180-day limitation period for substituting a party begins when a suggestion of death is filed or when it is personally served on the nonparty representative of the estate. The Georgia...
The legal issue was whether TD Auto Finance met the burden of showing privity of contract when no written assignment existed despite an affidavit suggesting one. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the judgment...
The legal issue is whether evidence of parents' methamphetamine use supports a juvenile court's finding that a child is dependent due to neglect. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the juvenile court's decision,...
The legal issue was whether the wife could solicit higher offers after exercising her right of first refusal under a divorce decree. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed that the husband's right of first refusal is...