Legal Opinion

CARTER v. CORNWELL Et Al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 2016No. A16A0925PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rickman, Judge.

Following her arrest for altering a prescription to illegally obtain a controlled substance, Tami Carter filed a complaint against William O. Cornwell, M.D., and his practice TCFPA Family Medical Centers, PC. 1 alleging that her arrest was due to Cornwell and TCFPA’s negligence. Cornwell and TCFPA filed a motion to dismiss on the basis that Carter failed to file an expert affidavit with her complaint as required by OCGA § 9-11-9.1. The trial court granted the motion and dismissed the complaint, and Carter appeals that order, contending that the trial court erred by granting the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Dent v. Memorial Hospital of AdelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Chandler v. OPENSIDED MRI OF ATLANTA, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Upson County Hospital, Inc. v. HeadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Shirley v. Hospital Authority of Valdosta/Lowndes CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. MCG Health, Inc. v. CaseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by15 opinions

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