Legal Opinion
JORDAN v. EVERSON
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 16, 2017No. S17G1491
1Opinion of the Court
In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: October 16, 2017 S17C1491. JORDAN v. EVERSON et al. PER CURIAM. Following the death of Ben Everson, his parents sued Brian Jordan, the emergency room physician who attended to Ben two days before his death. Jordan’s motion for summary judgment was denied by the trial court, and he appealed to the Court of Appeals. In Everson v. Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, 341 Ga. App. 182, 192-193(5) (b) ( 798 SE2d 667) (2017), the Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of summary judgment. In reaching its decision, the Court of Appeals held that an independent,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- EVERSON Et Al. v. PHOEBE SUMTER MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Et Al.; JORDAN v. EVERSON Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017