Elberton-Elbert County Hospital Authority v. Watson

Evans, Judge.

1. The depositions and affidavits submitted on motion for summary judgment fail to demand a judgment in favor of the movant, but, on the contrary, set forth numerous and various conflicts as to the cause of the fire and the proximate cause of the injuries received when the plaintiff-husband was burned in the defendant’s hospital. The record shows that he was a coronary patient who did not remember going to the hospital after he became sick, who had been under sedation, and was under heavy sedation at the time of the fire, was in an extremely weakened condition, and remembered…