Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Odunukwe
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 23, 2005No. A05A0045PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
Sharon Stewart, individually and as administratrix of the estate of Louise Stewart, and Marilyn Mason sued Louise Stewart’s surgeon for medical malpractice. Judgment was entered against them. They appeal, challenging the admission of certain testimony by a pathologist. Because the record does not show error, we affirm.
Louise Stewart was admitted to a hospital on March 17, 2000, complaining of abdominal pain. The same day, Chukwukadibia Odunukwe, M.D. performed a cholecystectomy on her. By March 20, Louise Stewart was in septic shock; and Odunukwe operated on her that day,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Austin v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Kamensky v. StaceyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Candler General Hospital v. JoinerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- McNabb v. LandisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Gill v. SpiveyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
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