Choice v. Florida Men’s Medical Clinic

Branch, Judge.

On June 8,2015, plaintiff Willie Choice voluntarily dismissed his first complaint against defendant Florida Men’s Medical Clinic d/b/a Georgia Men’s Medical Clinic (the “Clinic”). Choice’s first complaint alleged assault and battery, negligent hiring, and other torts arising from his visit to the Clinic on August 6, 2012. On December 8, 2015, Choice filed a renewal action, but Choice did not serve the renewal summons and complaint on the Clinic until January 4, 2016. The Clinic moved to dismiss the renewal action on grounds including that Choice was insufficiently diligent in…