Establishing Summary Judgment Standards in Premises Liability: Alterman Foods, Inc. v. Ligon Introduction The case of Alterman Foods, Inc. v. Ligon (246 Ga. 620) addressed critical issues in premises...
Mandatory Written Acceptance of Optional Coverages in No-Fault Insurance: Insights from Jones v. State Farm Introduction The case of Jones v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company,...
Timberlake v. The State: Affirming Standards for Newly Discovered Evidence and Hearsay Exceptions Introduction Timberlake v. The State is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Georgia on...
Resetting the Appeal Period Due to Insufficient Notice: An Analysis of CAMBRON et al. v. Canal Insurance Company Introduction CAMBRON et al. v. Canal Insurance Company is a landmark case decided by...
HANCE v. THE STATE: Establishing Standards for Aggravating Circumstances in Capital Murder Cases Introduction HANCE v. THE STATE is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of Georgia on June 24,...
Establishing Sovereign Immunity for School Principals in Negligence Claims: An Analysis of Hennessy v. Webb et al. (1980) Introduction Hennessy v. Webb et al., decided by the Supreme Court of Georgia...
Presumption of Sanity Reinforced in MOSES v. THE STATE Introduction Case: MOSES v. THE STATE Court: Supreme Court of Georgia Date: February 5, 1980 The case of Moses v. The State involves George...
Crawford v. The State: Affirming the Limits of Involuntary Manslaughter Charges in Self-Defense Cases Involving Firearms Introduction Crawford v. The State (245 Ga. 89), adjudicated by the Supreme...
Felony-Murder Rule Clarified in Collier v. The State (244 Ga. 553) Introduction Collier v. The State, decided by the Supreme Court of Georgia on October 30, 1979, represents a pivotal case in the...
Affirmation of Death Penalty Based on Multiple Aggravating Circumstances and the Admissibility of Videotaped Confessions in GATES v. THE STATE Introduction Case: GATES v. THE STATE. Court: Supreme...
Reinforcing the Presumption of Scope of Employment in Respondeat Superior: Allen Kane's Major Dodge, Inc. v. Barnes Introduction The case of Allen Kane's Major Dodge, Inc. v. Barnes ([243 Ga....
Affirmation of Permissible Warrantless Inventory Search and Co-Conspirator Testimony in Mooney v. The State Introduction Mooney v. The State is a landmark decision delivered by the Supreme Court of...
Reaffirmation of Employment at Will and Corporate Liability in Busbin v. Georgia Power Company Introduction The case of Georgia Power Company et al. v. Busbin, decided by the Supreme Court of Georgia...
Joint Criminal Liability and the Upholding of the Death Penalty in Johnson v. The State Introduction Johnson v. The State, 242 Ga. 649 (1978), is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Potts v. The State: Clarifying Double Jeopardy and Capital Sentencing in Intercounty Crimes Introduction Potts v. The State is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Georgia, rendered on March...
Pierce v. Pierce: Upholding Child Support Based on Earning Capacity Introduction Pierce v. Pierce, 241 Ga. 96, is a significant judgment by the Supreme Court of Georgia decided on March 1, 1978. The...
Affirmation of Death Penalty under Multiple Aggravating Circumstances in Moore v. The State Introduction Moore v. The State is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Georgia, adjudicated on...
Hawes v. The State: Reinforcing the Consideration of Mitigating Circumstances in Capital Sentencing Introduction Hawes v. The State is a landmark decision rendered by the Supreme Court of Georgia on...
Impact of Jury Instruction Standards in Capital Sentencing: Fleming v. The State Introduction Fleming v. The State, 240 Ga. 142 (1977), is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Georgia....
CHAMBERS v. STATE: Establishing the Admissibility of Polygraph Evidence Through Stipulation Introduction CHAMBERS v. STATE, decided on October 18, 1977, by the Supreme Court of Georgia, marks a...