Legal Opinion

CITY OF HAPEVILLE Et Al. v. GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 31, 2014No. A14A0724PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation d/b/a Grady Health System (“the Hospital”) filed a complaint against the City of Hapeville and the Police Department of the City of Hapeville (collectively “the City”), alleging that the City failed to pay for medical services provided by the hospital to four prisoners in the custody of the City.* 1 The City responded, arguing that it was immune from suit. The trial court found that pursuant to Cherokee County v. North Cobb Surgical *333Assoc. P.C.,2 the City had waived sovereign immunitybasedonOCGA § 42-5-2.3 For the reasons that follow,…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Georgia Department of Natural Resources v. Center for a Sustainable Coast, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  2. City of Thomaston v. BridgesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Cantrell v. ThurmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Gish v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. Graham v. Cobb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. TATTNALL COUNTY Et Al. v. ARMSTRONGCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  2. CITY OF HAPEVILLE Et Al. v. GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. TATTNALL COUNTY Et Al. v. ARMSTRONGCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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