Weekly docket

Week of February 28, 2022

5 covered civil decisions filed from March 1, 2022 through March 4, 2022.

A21A1361 March 4, 2022 Reversed And Remanded

In Re The Estate Of Elinor J. Ferrell

The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's denial of attorney fees because the caveators failed to present any evidence supporting their claims regarding lack of capacity or undue influence. The Georgia...

A22A0315 March 3, 2022 Dismissed

Sabino Yanes v. Maria De Escobar

The Georgia Court of Appeals held that the direct appeal was improper because it failed to follow the required discretionary appeal procedure and missed the strict seven-day deadline for appealing dispossessory...

A21A1553 March 2, 2022 Aff'D Part/Rev'D Part/Remanded W/Direction

Jason S. Williams v. Stephanie Williams

The Georgia Court of Appeals held that it must reverse the child support award because the trial court failed to make required findings or attach necessary worksheets under statutory guidelines. The Georgia Court of...

A21A1277 March 1, 2022 Reversed

Gloria Walker v. Ronnie Richmond et al.

The legal issue was whether the trial court erred by granting a default judgment based on declaratory relief concerning future contingencies related to property ownership. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the...

A21A1562 March 1, 2022 Affirmed

Emory Healthcare, Inc. v. Ille Van Engelen et al..

The legal issue was whether an arbitration agreement in a medical malpractice case applied to claims arising from care provided to an unborn child. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's denial,...

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