Legal Opinion
Hickey v. Askren
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 13, 1991No. A90A1755PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
Kathy Hickey brought suit against Edward Askren III, M.D., in June 1989 alleging medical malpractice, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress on the basis that his treatment of her rendered her so dependent on him that she submitted to sexual relations with him on two instances in 1981. Askren moved for summary judgment' on the basis that the statute of limitation had run on Hickey’s claims. The trial court granted the motion, and Hickey appeals.
The record establishes that appellant was referred to appellee by a state agency and became his patient in…
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