Monthly archive
6 summarized civil decisions from the Georgia Court of Appeals.
The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment for Mayfield on its nuisance claim but vacated and remanded orders granting summary judgment and an injunction for other appellants. The court held that while MAB...
The Georgia Court of Appeals vacated and remanded the trial court's grant of summary judgment for MAB Monroe2, MAB American Development, and MAB American Management because they failed to prove causation in their...
The legal issue was whether the plaintiff could prove a hazardous condition on the premises caused her fall. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's denial of summary judgment because the plaintiff...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that a trial court must find a material change in circumstances before modifying child custody arrangements. Because the trial court failed to make this threshold determination, the...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that a trial court was not required to accept a contingent fee agreement as the sole basis for awarding attorney fees under OCGA § 9-11-68. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the...
The legal issue is whether the statute of limitations was tolled under OCGA § 9-3-99 because a criminal prosecution arose from the alleged misconduct. The Georgia Court of Appeals vacated the trial court's dismissal...