Rindsberg v. Neacsu

Adams, Judge.

Frank and Steve Rindsberg, individually and as executors of the estate of their mother, sued physicians Sandra Levy and Luminita Neacsu, Eagle Hospital Physicians, LLC, and St. Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta, Inc., for medical malpractice and wrongful death. The trial court granted Dr. Neacsu’s motion for summary judgment, finding that no doctor-patient relationship existed between Neacsu and Mrs. Rindsberg, and the Rindsbergs appeal. Because an issue of fact exists regarding whether an implied doctor-patient relationship arose between Neacsu and Mrs. Rindsberg, we reverse.

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