Walker v. FULTON-DeKALB HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Cooper, Judge.

Appellants, Sharon Walker and David Walker, filed a medical malpractice action against the Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority d/b/a Grady Memorial Hospital seeking to recover damages for the death of their newborn child. Appellee moved for summary judgment claiming that the action was barred by the doctrines of charitable immunity and sovereign immunity. Appellants how appeal the ruling of the trial court granting summary judgment to appellee based upon appellee’s charitable immunity defense.

1. In Hospital Auth. of Fulton County v. Litterilla, 199 Ga. App. 345 (1), 347 (404 SE2d…