Thomas v. Gastroenterology Associates of Gainesville, P.C.

Miller, Judge.

Lois Thomas brought this medical malpractice action against a doctor, his practice group, and a hospital in connection with her husband’s death, but failed to attach a properly notarized expert affidavit to her complaint. She now appeals from the trial court’s order of dismissal for failure to cure the defective affidavit. We find no error and affirm.

Thomas filed her complaint on December 15, 2003, attaching an affidavit from a licensed physician in support of her claim that the defendants’ negligence had caused her husband’s death. The affidavit was signed before a notary…