Legal Opinion

McClure v. Clayton County Hospital Authority

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 24, 1985No. 70942PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff, Gerald McClure, brings this appeal from the grant of summary judgment to the defendants, Clayton County Hospital Authority and Dr. Feroze Yusufji. McClure injured himself while cutting down a tree on December 23, 1979, and required surgical treatment for his left arm. Dr. Yusufji treated McClure for the first time immediately after his accident for a lacerated elbow. The laceration was partially closed, and McClure returned for follow-up surgery on January 1, 1980.

Plaintiff was given some medication prior to being taken into the operating room, but he was…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Shea v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Hyles v. CockrillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Hill v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Killingsworth v. PoonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Young v. YarnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Zwiren v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Goring v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Cherokee County Hospital Authority v. BeaverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Estate of Patterson v. Fulton-DeKalb Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Reed v. Adventist Health Systems/Sunbelt, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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