Case Updates
Georgia Department of Public Safety v. Cleapor
Court of Appeals Reaffirms That Naming the Wrong Agency in an Ante Litem Notice Can Result in Complete Dismissal of a Case
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Diaz v. Thweatt et al.
Court of Appeals Enforces Settlement, Holds That Proposed Releases Did Not Constitute Counteroffer Under OCGA § 9-11-67.1
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City of Milton v. Chang
Court of Appeals Rejects Sovereign Immunity Defense, Affirms City’s Liability for Hazardous Right-of-Way Obstruction
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Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Company v. Lipsey
Court of Appeals Reverses Denial of Summary Judgment, Holding Gunshot Injury Did Not Arise From Vehicle Use
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Hampton v. Williams
Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal, Allowing Amendment to Correct Defendant’s Name
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Sandler v. Coger
Court of Appeals Holds That Defense Cross-Examination Asking About Contents of Blog Article Constituted the Introduction of Evidence, Depriving Defendant of Right to Open and Conclude Argument
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Junior v. Graham
Court of Appeals Upholds Trial Court’s Attorney Fee Calculation, Ruling That Contingency Fee Agreements Do Not Dictate Reasonable Fee Awards Under O.C.G.A. § 9-11-68
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Edwards v. Higgins
Court Vacates Attorney Fee Award, Ruling That Contingency Fee Agreements Cannot Be the Sole Basis for Calculating Fees
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Progressive Mountain Insurance Company v. Vining
Court Holds That an Uninsured Motorist Policy’s Prompt Notice Requirement Remains Enforceable, Remanding for Further Proceedings on Whether an 11-Month Delay in Notice Was Justified
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