Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. WINDHAM

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 18, 2002No. A02A0948PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Presiding Judge.

Donna Nicholson sued the law firm of Windham & Sauls, P.C., three lawyers at the firm, and five other employees (collectively “defendants”) for allegedly violating Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organizations (“RICO”) Act, 1 conspiracy to violate the RICO Act, aiding and abetting the violation of the RICO Act, tortious interference with contractual rights, civil conspiracy, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, libel, and slander. The defendants moved to dismiss the complaint, asserting that Nicholson lacked standing to bring a civil…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Atlanta Market Center Management Co. v. McLaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Yarbray v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Maddox v. Southern Engineering Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Morgan v. Guaranty National CompaniesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. First Federal Savings Bank v. HartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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