Mayor &C. of Savannah v. Palmerio

Marshall, Judge.

This appeal presents the single question: "Is the taking of the deposition of an expert witness to be used at the trial of the case by means of video taping authorized under the laws of Georgia?” The appellant in the court below is the defendant in a personal injury action brought by appellees in the State Court of Chatham County.

Pursuant to a motion filed on behalf of appellees to authorize the taking of medical depositions by video taping in California, Tennessee and possibly Florida, appellant opposed the granting of such motion. The trial judge held a hearing and by order…