Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Bankston

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 31, 2009No. A08A2332PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Monyouette Griffin brought this dental malpractice action to recover damages stemming from Dr. Stephen Bankston’s alleged negligence in failing to administer an antibiotic before, during, or after the surgical extraction of her wisdom teeth. The case went to trial and the jury returned a verdict in favor of Dr. Bankston. In Griffin v. Bankston, 295 Ga. App. 387, 390-391 (2) (671 SE2d 873) (2008), we relied upon precedent of the Supreme Court of Georgia and of this Court to conclude that the trial court correctly excluded deposition testimony from one of Ms. Griffin’s treating…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Flewellen v. Atlanta Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Mason v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  5. Findley v. FindleySupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by9 opinions

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