Weekly docket

Week of June 6, 2016

8 covered civil decisions filed from June 7, 2016 through June 10, 2016.

A16A0647 June 10, 2016 Vacated & Case Remanded

John R. Carlisle v. Mark Broe

The Georgia Court of Appeals held that a genuine issue of material fact exists regarding whether the lease authorized Carlisle's reentry based on paragraph 24. Consequently, the Georgia Court of Appeals vacated the...

A16A0212 June 9, 2016 Dismissed

Adriene L. Parker v. Al-Rahim P. Robinson

The Georgia Court of Appeals held that the appeal was dismissed because Adriene Parker failed to file a notice of appeal within the required time frame. The Georgia Court of Appeals concluded that without a timely...

A16A0289 June 8, 2016 Affirmed In Part/Reversed In Part

Virgil Humphrey, Sr. v. Jp Morgan Chase Bank, N. A. et al..

The Georgia Court of Appeals held that while it affirmed summary judgment for M&B on certain claims, it reversed the dismissal of Humphrey’s claims against Chase because he was alleging wrongful attempted foreclosure...

A16A0340 June 8, 2016 Reversed

Kenneth Barnett v. Holt Builders, LLC.

The legal issue was whether a defamation lawsuit could proceed without the defendant filing a verification under Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's decision, holding...

A16A0139 June 7, 2016 Affirmed

Chris Covault v. Austin Harris

The legal issue was whether Covault properly satisfied service requirements under the Georgia Nonresident Motorist Act despite the statute of limitations expiring. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial...

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