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Pearson v. Tippmann Pneumatics, Inc.

Citations: 285 Ga. App. 169; 646 S.E.2d 276; 2007 Fulton County D. Rep. 1394; 2007 Ga. App. LEXIS 453Docket: A05A1581

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia; April 26, 2007; Georgia; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

In Pearson v. Tippmann Pneumatics, 281 Ga. 740 (642 SE2d 691, 2007), the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the earlier decision made in Pearson v. Tippmann Pneumatics, 277 Ga. App. 722 (627 SE2d 431, 2006). As a result, the prior judgment is vacated, and the Supreme Court's judgment is adopted as the judgment of the lower court. The trial court's judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded for a new trial. Judges Blackburn, P. J., and Miller, J., concur in the decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Concurrence of Judges

Application: Judges Blackburn and Miller concurred with the decision to reverse and remand the case, showing judicial agreement.

Reasoning: Judges Blackburn, P. J., and Miller, J., concur in the decision.

Remand for New Trial

Application: The case was remanded for a new trial, indicating the need for further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court's ruling.

Reasoning: The trial court's judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded for a new trial.

Reversal of Lower Court Judgment

Application: The Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the decision of the lower court, indicating that the earlier ruling was incorrect.

Reasoning: In Pearson v. Tippmann Pneumatics, 281 Ga. 740 (642 SE2d 691, 2007), the Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the earlier decision made in Pearson v. Tippmann Pneumatics, 277 Ga. App. 722 (627 SE2d 431, 2006).

Vacating of Prior Judgment

Application: The prior judgment of the lower court was vacated following the Supreme Court's reversal, nullifying the earlier legal outcome.

Reasoning: As a result, the prior judgment is vacated, and the Supreme Court's judgment is adopted as the judgment of the lower court.