Legal Opinion
Bunn-Penn v. Southern Regional Medical Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 11, 1997No. A97A0677PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
Cheryl Bunn-Penn brought an action alleging that, while she was a patient in the emergency room of Southern Regional Medical Corporation (the hospital) on October 13, 1992, John Mountz, an emergency room technician employed by the hospital, assaulted her by fondling her breasts and inserting his fingers into her vagina without her consent while she was sedated. As defendants, she named Mountz, the hospital, and Kay Neal, a nurse manager in the emergency room. The action sought compensatory and punitive damages and set forth separate counts alleging negligence,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Candler General Hospital, Inc. v. McNorrillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Lamb v. Candler General Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Edwards v. Robinson-Humphrey Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Alpharetta First United Methodist Church v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Taylor v. SchanderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
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- Doe v. Fulton-DeKalb Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
- Walter Champion Co. v. DodsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
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