Macon-Bibb County Hospital Authority v. Miller

Sognier, Judge.

Betty Miller brought this medical malpractice action against Macon-Bibb County Hospital Authority, d/b/a Medical Center of Central Georgia (Medical Center). The Medical Center answered admitting liability and the case was tried by the jury on the sole issue of damages to be awarded to Miller for pain and suffering. The Medical Center appeals from the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by failing to charge the jury on the issue of impeachment by contradictory statements. Appellant argues that such a charge was required because…