Legal Opinion
Golden v. Floyd Healthcare Management, Inc
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 2, 2024No. S24G0008PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
319 Ga. 496
FINAL COPY S24G0008. GOLDEN v. FLOYD HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC. MCMILLIAN, Justice. On October 21, 2021, Jami Lynn Golden filed a renewal action against Floyd Healthcare Management, Inc. d/b/a Floyd Medical Center (“Floyd Medical”) in Floyd County Superior Court, asserting claims of medical malpractice and hospital negligence, among other claims. Floyd Medical moved to dismiss, arguing in part that OCGA § 9-3-71 (b), a five-year medical malpractice statute of repose, expired in July 2021 and thus time-barred Golden’s suit. The trial court denied that motion, concluding that the…
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