Bowen v. Adams

Carley, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff filed the instant medical malpractice action, alleging that appellee-defendant had performed “an unnecessary operative procedure which was not needed or indicated by [her] condition.” Appellee answered and subsequently moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim for medical malpractice, urging that the expert affidavits that had been filed with appellant’s complaint did not satisfy the requirements of OCGA § 9-11-9.1. The trial court granted appellee’s motion to dismiss and appellant appeals.

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