Legal Opinion

Sangster v. Dujinski

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 2003No. A03A1643PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Chief Judge.

In this personal injury action brought by Karen E. Dujinski, defendant Ricky R. Sangster, Jr. appeals from denial of his motion for new trial, renewed motion for mistrial, and motion for attorney fees based upon improper argument of counsel and violation of the trial court’s order in limine. Because the record shows a pattern of persistent violation of both OCGA § 9-10-185 and the trial court’s order limiting the evidence admissible at trial, we reverse.

This action arose from a traffic altercation during which Sangster struck Dujinski with his fist. After a two-phase trial,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Metts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  2. Salmon v. SalmonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  3. McEachern v. McEachernSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  4. All Risk Insurance Agency, Inc. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Stoner v. EdenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by10 opinions

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