Phillips v. Cheek

Quillian, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff (appellee here) brought an action in the State Court of Gwinnett County against the defendant (appellant here). The complaint sought recovery of the sum of $201 for chiropractic services rendered by the plaintiff. The defendant answered, denying that the services were properly performed, and sought by counterclaim to recover for malpractice on the plaintiffs part.

The plaintiff moved for summary judgment based on his own affidavit which recited that the chiropractic services were performed in conformity with the general standard of skill and care of…