Legal Opinion

Kropp v. Roberts

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 24, 2000No. A00A1188; A00A1189PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

This case involves the adequacy of an expert’s affidavit filed in support of a medical malpractice action. Gwendolyn Roberts, acting in a representative capacity, brought a medical malpractice claim against William Kropp, M.D., and Candler Hospital, Inc.1 She filed the affidavit of R. A. Janho, M.D., with the complaint. The affidavit alleged professional negligence on the part of the defendants. However, the affidavit showed that Dr. Janho signed it on May 31, 1998, while the notary’s signature and seal were dated June 3, 1998. Arguing that the affidavit was…

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