Weekly docket
7 covered civil decisions filed from January 25, 2016 through January 29, 2016.
The legal issue involved whether a trial court's denial of summary judgment on a counterclaim for conversion should be overturned after a prior Supreme Court reversal regarding the priority of a security interest. The...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that summary judgment was proper because the defendants provided evidence showing required pre-acceleration notice was given. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's...
The legal issue involved whether an employee's testimony could authenticate business records from a predecessor entity after a merger. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's admission of the...
The legal issue was whether a contract between Fairgreen Capital, LLC and the City of Canton creating new debt required voter approval under Georgia law. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment for the...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that statements made by a physician in a workers' compensation narrative report are privileged and cannot form the basis for a libel claim. Consequently, the Georgia Court of Appeals...
The Georgia Court of Appeals held that because the appellant failed to file an enumeration of errors pursuant to OCGA ยง 5-6-40, the appeal must be dismissed. The court determined that arguments raised in the brief are...
The legal issue involved whether attorney fees were recoverable when a jury awarded zero damages on a counterclaim for fraud. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision that litigation expenses...
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