KIDNEY Et Al. v. EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, LLC Et Al.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McFadden, Presiding Judge.
*401 Tiffany Jennings-Perry died from a volvulus, or an abnormal twisting of the intestine causing obstruction. 1 In the days before her death, she twice had gone to the emergency room at Eastside Medical Center, complaining of abdominal pain, but the emergency room doctors had discharged her, finding her condition to be stable.
Gwendolyn Kidney, Jennings-Perry's mother and the executor of her estate, and Thurna Ray Perry, Jr., the father of Jennings-Perry's child, filed this action against the hospital, the two emergency room doctors who saw her and their employers, the…
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