Georgia Supreme Court Rules Significant Limits on Apportionment Apply in Single Defendant Cases
In Alston & Bird v Hatcher Management Holdings, S20G1419 (August 10, 2021) (hereinafter “HMH”), the Georgia Supreme Court made sweeping...
Employee Steps Away From Employment, Right? Court of Appeals Says, “Not So Fast!”
In ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES ATLANTA, LLC. v. MARCZAK, Georgia Court of Appeals A21A0180 A21A0181 (04-08-2021), Mr. Marczak and his...
County Stormwater Ordinance Not Invalid
In Polo Golf & Country Club Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Cunard, 854 S.E.2d 732 (Ga. 2021), a homeowners association (HOA) brought an action...
Court of Appeals Upholds Bolton Standard of “Superior Knowledge” In Premises Suits
Brandon Montgomery was allegedly attacked outside of a gas station owned by ABH. Montgomery lived near the shopping center where the gas...
Knowledge of Trip and Fall may not Support Sanctions/Constitute Notice of Potential Litigation
Following review of the grant of a motion for spoliation sanctions, the Court of Appeals found that the trial court abused its discretion...