John P. Curry v. Sarah Owensby
The legal issue involved whether John Curry could seek discretionary review for an order denying a motion to vacate a void judgment and award attorney fees under the anti-SLAPP statute, given that such judgments are...
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Week of August 3, 2026
6 covered civil decisions filed from August 3, 2026 through August 7, 2026.
In Re Estate Of Lauren Micaela Taylor
The legal issue involved whether the applicants had the right to appeal the trial court's termination of a guardianship and conservatorship after challenging its denial of a motion to set it aside. The Georgia Court of...
Russell Allen Sims v. Shara Sims
The legal issue is whether a hearing held more than thirty days after a petition was filed satisfies the statutory requirement for holding a hearing under the Family Violence Act. The Georgia Court of Appeals REVERSED...
Tony L. Ware v. Fidelity Acceptance Corporation
The legal issue was whether Tony Ware could appeal trial court orders correcting clerical errors and setting a briefing schedule after obtaining a default judgment. The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal...
Tony L. Ware v. Fidelity Acceptance Corp. N/K/A Wells Fargo Financial, LLC D/B/A Wells Fargo Usa Holdings
The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed Tony L. Ware's application for discretionary review because he failed to comply with the required interlocutory appeal procedures. The Georgia Court of Appeals held that...
Gregory King v. Aniyah Jackson
Gregory King applied for discretionary review of a trial court's protective order against him based on stalking under OCGA ยง 16-5-94. The Georgia Court of Appeals granted the application because the lower court's order...
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