Hill v. Hospital Authority
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
This tort suit was filed in behalf of Linda S. Hill by her guardian ad litem against five défendants. They were the Hospital Authority of Clarke County, and four doctors, who are respectively an obstetrician, an internist, a surgeon and an anesthesiologist. The complaint alleged joint and concurring acts of negligence by the five defendants which resulted in the plaintiff sustaining brain damage causing her to be permanently incapacitated. After a trial over a period of six weeks and one day the jury returned a verdict for all defendants. A motion for a new trial and a motion to…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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