Magistrate Court of Morgan County

In property damage case involving a plaintiff who sought reimbursement for unrelated repairs and overpriced parts, the magistrate returned no damages for the claimed repair costs and less than half what the plaintiff requested on diminished value claim

State Court of Clayton County

Damages limited to $7,242 in auto case when plaintiff’s testimony was inconsistent with diagnostic testing, and plaintiff’s attorney presented jurors with $32,000 in medical bills and requested an award of up to $90,000

State Court of Clayton County

In auto case requested to appear as counsel for defendant immediately before trial, the plaintiff claimed to have suffered a traumatic brain injury, and the plaintiff’s attorney asked jurors to award $2 million, the jury limited damages to $27,000

 

Superior Court of Pickens County

In two separate personal injury cases arising from an auto accident that were consolidated for trial, the jury limited verdicts to $3,983 for the first plaintiff and $4,120 for the second plaintiff when defendant admitted that he did not see the plaintiff’s vehicle before impact and the defendant suffered much more severe injuries that required surgery

Georgia Court of Appeals

Reversal of trial court and finding summary judgment appropriate because parents of 20-year-old did not have valid claim under statute permitting parents to sue those who furnished alcohol to a minor