Legal Opinion
R. J. Taylor Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Beck
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 26, 2006No. S06A0402, S06X0403PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
This Court granted medical malpractice defendant R. J. Taylor Memorial Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Taylor Regional Hospital (“hospital”) interlocutory appeal from an order of the State Court of Bibb County denying its motion to transfer venue (Case No. S06A0402). Subsequently, plaintiff Donald Ray Beck (“Beck”) filed a cross-appeal (Case No. S06X0403). At issue were questions regarding the constitutionality of the venue provisions in OCGA §§ 9-10-31 (c) 1 and 9-10-31.1 (a), 2 enacted as part of the Tort Reform Act of 2005 and effective February 16, 2005. During the pendency of the…
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