Gusky v. Candler General Hospital, Inc.

192 Ga. App. 521 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 698

GUSKY

v.

CANDLER GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.

A89A0291.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 14, 1989.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1989.

Joseph B. Bergen, Frederick S. Bergen, John J. Sullivan, for appellant.

Frank W. Seiler, Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Peter D. Muller, Joseph A. Mulherin III, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

On July 1, 1980, plaintiff Leila Mae DuFour Gusky consulted physician Kessler to have a head injury examined, diagnosed and treated. As a result of his examination, Dr. Kessler scheduled plaintiff for a CAT (computerized axial tomograph) scan…