Legal Opinion
Witherspoon v. Aranas
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 29, 2002No. A01A1650PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
In this medical malpractice action, Sheron Witherspoon appeals from the trial court’s order granting a motion to dismiss all of her claims against Dr. Catalina Aranas and all but one of her claims against Dr. Richard Bloom. In her appeal, Witherspoon asserts that the trial court erred in relying upon either OCGA § 9-11-9.1 or the statute of limitation to dismiss her claims. For the reasons stated below, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
The record shows that Witherspoon filed, her first complaint alleging medical malpractice by the defendants on March 8, 2000. In her…
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