Carter v. Fulton-DeKalb County Hospital Authority

Cooper, Judge.

Appellants, the administratrix of the decedent’s estate and the surviving child of the decedent, brought an action against appellee, alleging negligent treatment and transport of the decedent following an automobile accident. In March 1991, the trial court granted appellee’s motion for summary judgment on the grounds that appellants’ claims against appellee were barred under the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Appellants filed a timely notice of appeal from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to appellee (Case No. A93A0713). In September 1991, appellee moved to…