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· 11/29/2011

City of Albany v. Freeney

Citations

  • 313 Ga. App. 24
  • 720 S.E.2d 349
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 3890
  • 2011 Ga. App. LEXIS 1061

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that, under the open door doctrine, a party can use rebuttal evidence of a prior incident, but the rebuttal evidence cannot seek to elicit \ details \ of the prior incident
  • holding that once “the proverbial door was opened to the disputed testimony, it remained for the trial court to balance its probative value against its prejudicial nature”
  • holding that, under the open 18 door doctrine, a party can use rebuttal evidence of a prior incident, but the rebuttal evidence cannot seek to elicit “details” of the prior incident
  • ‘‘[a] finding of discrimination, or a finding of no discrimination, is a finding of fact’’

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Judges: Smith

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