Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.
– Cicero, ad Atticum IX, 66 b.c.
Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.
– Cicero, ad Atticum IX, 66 b.c.
RECENT CASE RESULTS
SUMMARY JUDGMENT GRANTED IN FAVOR OF AIRLINE
In February of 2019 Partner David Rutherford obtained summary judgment in favor of American Airlines in federal court in the Northern District of New York
GEORGIA JUDGE GRANTS MOTION TO DISMISS RENEWAL ACTION
Partner Carrie L. Christie and Associate Courtney Marcelo Norton obtained dismissal of a renewal action against their client, Saint Paul African Methodist Church of Macon,
R & C Obtains a Defense Verdict
R& C Obtains a Defense Verdict On December 5, 2017 Partner David Rutherford obtained a defense verdict after a six day jury trial in federal
DEFENSE VERDICT IN GEORGIA TRUCKING COLLISION
Carrie L. Christie won a defense verdict in favor of Rutherford & Christie clients Buffalo Rock Company and Joseph Watson on September 21, 2017, in
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Defense Verdict
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Defense Verdict On August 23, 2017 the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a defense verdict
GEORGIA STATE COURT AWARDS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN PREMISES LIABILITY CASE
Partner Carrie L. Christie and Associate Courtney Marcelo Norton won summary judgment on August 2, 2017, in a slip-and-fall case that arose when Plaintiff allegedly
GEORGIA STATE COURT DISMISSES PLAINTIFF’S COMPLAINT AS SANCTION FOR INTENTIONAL ALTERATION OF EVIDENCE
Partners Carrie L. Christie and Courtney M. Norton, together with Associates Emily Y. Wang and Quinton R. Beasley successfully obtained dismissal with prejudice in Spring
GEORGIA SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO REVERSE SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF CHICK-FIL-A FRANCHISEE
In Spring 2021, the Georgia Supreme Court denied plaintiffs’ petition for certiorari in a premises liability case involving a child who sustained burns to the
GEORGIA FEDERAL APPEALS COURT AFFIRMS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN PREMISE CASE
Partners Carrie L. Christie and Courtney M. Norton obtained an order in Spring 2021 from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the district court’s