Samuel A. MullmanOct 29, 2021Contribution and Indemnification Limited to Joint Tortfeasors by Court of AppealsThe Court of Appeals of Georgia held that a release and settlement agreement between two parties that contained a covenant not to sue...
Samuel A. MullmanOct 22, 2021Court of Appeals Clarifies When A Foreign Corporation Is Deemed To Be Transacting Business A foreign corporation is not deemed to be transacting business in Georgia under O.C.G.A. § 14-2-1501, and therefore is able to maintain a...
Samuel A. MullmanOct 12, 2021Repudiation of Fraudulent Act of Ratification Nullifies Said Ratification The Court of Appeals of Georgia held that there is no ratification of any conduct or act where an alleged principal (1) obtains no...
Samuel A. MullmanSep 9, 2021Court of Appeals of Georgia Offers Guidance on Motions for New TrialThe Court of Appeals of Georgia recently held that: (1) an order is not a final order, even it is so aptly titled, when a judge reserves...
Samuel A. MullmanAug 17, 2021Arbitration Clause Must Be Initialed By All Parties in GeorgiaThe Court of Appeals of Georgia clarified that arbitration clauses must be initialed by every signatory to an agreement. Vasudeva v....