Legal Opinion

Christian v. Atha

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 23, 2004No. A04A1169PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

At issue is whether the trial court properly granted summary judgment in favor of some of the defendants sued by Jeanne P. Christian in her medical malpractice action on the basis that, as to those defendants, the statute of repose in OCGA § 9-3-71 (b) had expired. For the following reasons, we affirm the grant of summary judgment in favor of the following defendants: John F. Atha, M.D., and. Floyd Healthcare Management, Inc. d/b/a Floyd Medical Center d/b/a Centrex Primary Care Network d/b/a Rockmart Medical Clinic.

Christian’s medical malpractice claim against the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wright v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  2. Supchak v. PruittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Lyon v. SchrammCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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  4. Waycross Urology Clinic, P.C. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Derienzia Johnson v. Michael Todd JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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