Legal Opinion
Piedmont Hospital, Inc. v. Reddick
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 24, 2004No. A03A2296-A03A2299PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
James Davis died after contracting a fungal infection while being treated as a patient at Piedmont Hospital. Davis' sister, Mary Davis Reddick, filed suit individually, on behalf of Davis' estate, and on **69 behalf of Davis' father, against the hospital, a construction company, and an architectural firm, alleging that construction work performed in or near the intensive care unit in which Davis was being treated "stirred up" dirt in the area, causing the deadly fungus aspergillus to become airborne and transmitted to Davis. The suit alleged that Piedmont Hospital,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bradley Center, Inc. v. WessnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Talley v. City Tank Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Shadburn v. WhitlowCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Plantation Pipeline Co. v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Tuggle v. HelmsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by15 opinions
- Bernocchi v. ForcucciSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
- Turner v. MizeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
- Pew v. One Buckhead Loop Condominium Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
- National Building Maintenance Specialists, Inc. v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
- Ford Motor Co. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.