BROWN Et Al. v. HOWARD Et Al.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Branch, Judge.
Courtney Howard sued various medical providers, alleging that they committed negligence during the delivery of Howard’s daughter Sahara, thereby causing a severe brain injury to the child. During the litigation, the medical providers sought discovery of Howard’s own medical records, which led to a dispute about whether and to what extent certain of the requested documents were protected from discovery by a privilege. The medical providers appeal the trial court’s ruling that most of the subject documents are privileged; they further contend the trial court erred by failing to…
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- Wiles v. WilesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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