Legal Opinion
Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Bowden
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 1, 2018No. A18A1249PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Presiding Judge.
*165In this case, we consider whether the trial court properly granted class certification to a group of uninsured patients who received *297medical care following an accident and who then had a hospital lien placed against any potential tort recovery to recoup the cost of their medical care. After a thorough review of the record, we conclude that the trial court properly granted class certification. *166Danielle Bowden, Jacqueline Pearce, Karla Jasper, and Christian Sprouse were injured in separate, unrelated auto accidents and treated at The Medical Center, Inc. (TMC), a…
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