Legal Opinion
Georgia Department of Corrections v. Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation D/B/A Grady Health System
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 23, 2015No. A15A0549; A15A0550PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.
Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation d/b/a Grady Health System (“Hospital”) filed a complaint against the Georgia Department of Corrections (“DOC”) and Douglas County, Georgia, seeking payment for emergency medical care provided by the Hospital to an inmate who had been injured while housed at the Douglas County jail. The DOC and Douglas County moved for summary judgment based on sovereign immunity; Douglas County additionally moved for summary judgment based on the Hospital’s alleged failure to comply with the notice provisions of OCGA § 36-11-1. The trial court denied…
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