Legal Opinion
Hodges v. Doctors Hospital
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 28, 1977No. 53095PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
The plaintiffs, husband and children of the deceased, sought recovery against the defendant hospital for negligent treátment resulting in the decedent’s death. The case was tried and at the close of plaintiffs evidence a verdict was directed for the defendant. Appeal was taken from the judgment entered on the verdict. Held:
1. The motion to dismiss the appeal is not meritorious. Strese v. Strese, 237 Ga. 334 (227 SE2d 749), where the Supreme Court held that under Rule 11 (c). waiver occurs, with regard to failure to comply with the Appellate Practice Act relating to…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mitchell County Hospital Authority v. JoinerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Blair v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Moss v. Central of Georgia RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Black v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Pogue v. Hospital Authority of DeKalb CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
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3Cited by27 opinions
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