Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Carter

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 26, 1981No. 60403PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Medical malpractice. Appellant Doctors Morgan and Eberhart treated appellee Carter for a urologic condition from August of 1963 until March 16,1966, when Carter was discharged from appellants’ care. During the course of treatment, Carter underwent surgery performed by Morgan to alleviate his condition.

In June, 1974 Carter was admitted to Emory Hospital and was diagnosed as having chronic renal failure. However, appellee alleged that the cause of this condition was not discovered “until sometime in August of 1974.” On July 8,1976 Carter filed his complaint against appellants…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Piedmont Pharmacy, Inc. v. PatmoreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Forgay v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Simpson v. DotsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Ray v. WebsterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. Simons v. ConnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. King v. Seitzingers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Sutlive v. HackneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Leagan v. LevineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Sun Life Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Gillis v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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