Legal Opinion
Morales v. Webb
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 16, 1991No. A91A0217PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Mary Webb brought suit against Brian Arnold, M.D., an anesthesiologist, and his professional corporation; Cecilia Morales, a certified registered nurse anesthetist employed by the professional corporation; and M. Michael Pulliam, M.D., an ophthalmologist, and his professional corporation, alleging negligence in the performance of cataract surgery. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of Dr. Pulliam and his professional corporation, but awarded a verdict of $300,000 in compensatory damages and $700,000 in punitive damages against Dr. Arnold, Morales, and Dr. Arnold’s…
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