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| Case Name | Case Number and Court | Claim | Result |
| Fields v. Riverside Church Atlanta, Inc. | CAFN 90-VS-xxxxx (Fulton County State Court) | Negligence in failing to cut diseased tree, plaintiff struck by limb, personal injury | Confidential settlement on 3rd day of jury trial |
| Baker v. Parikh, et al. | CAFN 92-VS-xxxxx (Fulton County State Court) | Medical malpractice | Confidential settlement |
| Stewart v. City of Atlanta, et al. | CAFN E-xxxxx (Fulton County Superior Court) | Excessive force assault by police officers, personal injury | Confidential settlement |
| Bell, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Ronnie A. Durden v. A&B Bonding Co. | CAFN E-xxxxx (Fulton County Superior Court) | Wrongful Death | Confidential settlement |
| Harris v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. | MDL No. 95-xxxx-R (U.S. District Court, C.D. Calif.) (multi-district litigation) | Product liability, contaminated blood product, personal injury | Confidential settlement |
| Davida Electric Co. v. Marietta Macaroni Co. | CAFN FILE NO. 97A 000180-6 (Cobb County State Court) | Breach of contract | Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $21,887; No appeal |
| Hunter v. Town of Luthersville, GA, et al. | CAFN NO. 3-97-CV-xxxx-JTC (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | Unconstitutional search and seizure; Due process violation | Confidential settlement |
| Peachtree Caskets Direct, Inc., et al. v. State Board of Funeral Service of Ga., et al. | CAFN 1:98-CV-3084-MHS (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Constitutional challenge to state statute restricting sale of caskets | Statute struck down as unconstitutional; Permanent injunction issued |
| Weaver, et al. v. Bonner, et al. | CAFN 1:98-CV-011-WBH (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.); No. 00-15158-DD (11th Cir.) | Constitutional challenge to rules governing judicial elections | Rules declared unconstitutional |
| McGoldrick v. Freestone | Not filed | Premises liability, personal injury (claim by minor) | Confidential settlement (1999) |
| Merrill v. Standard Refrigeration of Ga., LLC | CAFN 99-A-xxxx (Gwinnett County Superior Court) | Breach of contract | Confidential settlement |
| Mann and Thomas v. Norman Minetar (FAA) | CAFN 1:99-CV-405-BBM (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | National origin discrimination | Motion to dismiss and for summary judgment denied; Settled for cash and benefits with total value of $400,000 |
| Xie v. Hu | Not filed | Automobile collision, personal injury | Confidential settlement (1999) |
| Li and Mei v. BellSouth et al. | CAFN. 00-VS-xxxxx (Fulton County State Court) | Automobile collision, personal injury | Confidential settlement |
| Kiernan-Lewis v. Morehouse College, et al. | Civil Action File No. 1:00-CV-xxxx-CC (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Race discrimination | Confidential settlement |
| Maggio v. Grizzard Advertising, Inc | CAFN 1:00-CV-xxxxx-CC (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Breach of contract | Confidential settlement |
| D. Hollberg v. Jennifer Cochran | CAFN 01V-1517 (Spalding County Superior Court) | Automobile collision, personal injury | Settled for $165,000 |
| Xie v. Sam’s Gourmet, Inc. and Princeton Insurance Co. | No. 000-00-xxxx (State Bd. of Workers’ Compensation) (filed 2001) | Worker’s compensation claim for gunshot wound, personal injury | Confidential settlement |
| Kinsey, et al. v. City of Alpharetta, et al | CAFN 1:02-CV-xxxx (U.S. District Court, NDGa.) | Unconstitutional search and seizure | Confidential settlement |
| Kucer v. Mineta (FAA) | CAFN 1:02-CV-0137-HTW (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | National origin discrimination | Motion to dismiss and for summary judgment by Defendant denied; Settled for $200,000 |
| Hart v. Oshea | CAFN 02-VS-xxxxxx (Fulton County State Court) | Automobile collision, personal injury | Confidential settlement |
| Panter, et al. v. Vollrath, et al. | CAFN 2:02-CV-xxxx (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | Violation of speech and contract rights | Motion for summary judgment by Defendant Vollrath denied; Plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment granted; Appeal filed and dismissed; Confidential settlement |
| Spencer Heating & Air Conditioning Co. v. Goodwin, et al. | CAFN 02-A-6790-5 (Gwinnett County Superior Court) | Employee fraud and theft | Judgment for $185,000 |
| Cowart v. Ford Motor Company, et al. | CAFN 02-VS-xxxxx (Fulton County State Court) | Product liability, electrical system defect led to fire | Confidential settlement |
| Chen v. Nissan North America, et al. | CAFN 1:03-CV-xxxx-CC (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Product liability, airbags | Confidential settlement |
| Cain v. Emory Healthcare, et al. | CAFN 03Axxxx (DeKalb County State Court) | Medical malpractice | Confidential settlement |
| Neely v. Herbener | Not filed | Automobile collision, personal injury | Settled for $100,000 (policy limits) (2003) |
| Gehris v. Pacesetter Personnel, Inc., et al. | CAFN 1:03-CV-xxxx-RLV (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Sexual harassment | Confidential settlement |
| Aw v. Shim | CAFN 04A15492-2 (DeKalb County State Court) | Breach of contract; Failure to refund sums paid pursuant to unperformed contract | Judgment for $50,000 |
| Atlantic Hotel Group, LLD, et al. v. Bachynsky Holdings, etc. | CAFN 2004A9223-3 (Cobb County State Court) | Breach of contract; Failure to refund prepaid interest | Judgment for $154,715 |
| Koepsell v. Bluegreen Corporation, et al. | CAFN 04C-xxxx-3 (Gwinnett County State Court) | Failure to pay sales commissions and bonuses | Confidential settlement |
| White v. City of East Point | CAFN 1:04-CV-xxxx-GET (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | Unlawful arrest | Confidential settlement |
| Lawrence Ginosky, etc., et al. v. Morgan Southern, Inc.& Emmanuel N. Hesse, Redland Insurance Co., Sentry Select Insurance Co. | CAFN 06-A-52287-7, 07-A79166-7 (DeKalb County State Court) | Wrongful death (pedestrian truck accident) | Settled for $725,000 |
| Milensky v. AirMagnet | CAFN 1:07-cv-xxxx-CC-WEJ (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | Religious discrimination, breach of contract | Confidential settlement |
| Canup v. City of East Point, et al. | CAFN 1:08-CV-xxxx-CC-JFK (U.S. District Court, N.D. Ga.) | Racial discrimination | Confidential settlement |
| Hostetler v. Community Education Partners | CAFN 1:06-cv-xxxx (U.S. District Court, N.D.Ga.) | Racial and gender discrimination | Confidential settlement |
| Planet Lacrosse, LLC d/b/a Bagataway Lacrosse v. L.C., et al. | CAFN 2007-CV-xxxxx (Fulton Superior Court) | Breach of fiduciary duties | Confidential settlement |
| C.W. v. North American Property Corp. | CAFN 07-EV-003729F | Slip & fall | Settled for $44,000 |
| M.T. v. City of B_____ School District, et al. | CAFN 1:10-cv-xxxx-TCB (N.D.Ga.) | First Amendment speech retaliation | Confidential settlement |
| T.P. v. Georgia Association of Educators | CAFN 1:09-cv-xxxx (N.D.Ga.) | Race discrimination | Confidential settlement |
| C.Y. v. MetroMart USA | Not filed | Slip & fall | Settled for $50,000 |
| D.G. v. B.H. | Not filed | Automobile-bicycle collision | Settled for $110,000 |
| D.S. v. D.H.C. and R.M. | CAFN:CT-xxxxx (30th Judicial District, TN) | Slip & fall | Settled for $207,403 |
| G.H. v. C.C. | CAFN 1:10-cv-xxxx (N.D. Ga.) | Excessive force by prison guards | Confidential settlement |
| Peter Fichtner v. Anna Jean Williams | CAFN ST11CV0631 (Clarke State Court) | Automobile-bicycle collision | Settled for $25,000 |
| Prim, et al. v. E.M.S. Ventures, Inc., d/b/a Rural Metro Ambulance & City of Sandy Springs | CAFN 11-EV-014016H (Fulton State Court) | Negligent conduct at scene of emergency | Pending in discovery |
| Scott v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., et al. | CAFN 1:11-dp-20773-DAK (N.D. Ohio) (multi-district litigation) | Product liability (defective hip prosthesis) | Pending in discovery |
| Pamela Hall v. Tift County Hospital Authority, et al. | CAFN 7:12-cv-xxxx (M.D. Ga.) | Free speech and religious liberty | Filing pending |
| S.T. v. City of Gordon, et al. | CAFN 5:12-cv-xxxx (M.D. Ga.) | Excessive force | Filing pending |
Cases are listed in case number order. Case numbers generally indicate the year of filing.