Legal Opinion
Nowak v. High
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 8, 1993No. A93A0129PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
Appellant Nowak appeals the dismissal of her complaint in her lawsuit for medical malpractice against Dr. Thomas High.
Most of the facts relevant to this appeal are undisputed. On October 29, 1991, Nowak filed a complaint against Dr. High, alleging that he had directed that she receive an injection of phenergan in the right gluteus because of her complaints of nausea. According to the complaint, High, or his staff, negligently injected the drug into Nowak’s lower hip area, as a result of which she sustained injuries. The complaint alleges that High’s treatment was negligent in…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Cherokee County Hospital Authority v. BeaverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Cheeley v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Avret v. McCormickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Sandford v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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