Legal Opinion

Sterling Tyrone Brown, Sr., as Surviving Spouse v. Southeastern Pain Specialists, P.C.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 2016No. A16A0763; A16A0764; A16A0765; A16A0766PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Presiding Judge.

These companion appeals arise from a medical malpractice action brought on behalf of Gwendolyn Lynette Brown, which alleged that she suffered catastrophic brain damage from oxygen deprivation while undergoing a procedure to relieve back pain. Mrs. Brown died while this suit was pending, and her complaint was amended to add a wrongful death claim by her surviving spouse, Sterling Brown, Sr., who was also added as the administrator of her estate (hereinafter collectively “Brown” unless otherwise noted). The defendants included Dennis Doherty, D.O., Southeastern Pain…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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  2. Zaldivar v. PrickettSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Georgina Afari-Opoku v. Camelot Club Condominium Association, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  2. SOUTHEASTERN PAIN SPECIALISTS, P.C. v. BROWN (Three Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  3. Se. Pain Specialists, P.C. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Mondy v. Magnolia Advanced Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. MAXWELL RILEY v. ANTHONY A. BARRERASCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023

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