Legal Opinion
Bonner v. Peterson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 8, 2009No. A09A1644PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
In this medical malpractice action, Moswen A. Bonner appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint against Letty Revell Peterson, M.D. and Daniel J. Sheehan, M.D. Bonner asserts that the trial court erred in holding: (1) that he failed to timely assert a medical malpractice claim against Dr. Sheehan; and (2) that Dr. Peterson was entitled to qualified immunity. We agree that the trial court erred in finding that Bonner’s complaint and amended expert affidavit failed to assert a timely medical malpractice claim against Dr. Sheehan, and therefore reverse…
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