Legal Opinion

Ladner v. Northside Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 16, 2012No. A11A1696PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice case, Barbara Ladner, individually and as executrix of her deceased husband’s estate, appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Northside Hospital, Inc. Ladner contends that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment based upon its ruling that she had failed to offer expert witness testimony on the specialized medical question of whether the hospital’s allegedly negligent credentialing of her husband’s surgeon to perform prostatic cryosurgery was the proximate cause of her husband’s postoperative complications and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cowart v. WidenerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Benton v. BentonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  3. Grinold v. FaristCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Craigo v. AziziCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. McCall v. Henry Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by10 opinions

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