Trammel v. Bradberry

Eldridge, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal raising many issues from a personal injury action for negligence in failing to take medication and for an intentional tort for the criminal act of aggravated assault by a person adjudged not guilty by reason of insanity of all criminal acts. In addition, the appeal and cross-appeal contain a number of complex issues involving mental illness and arising from service, discovery, procedure, and substantive law. Thus, a lengthy analysis and factual recitation is necessary.

Horace D. Trammel, Jr. (“Tommy”) was sued by Officer B. R. Bradberry, Gwinnett…