Legal Opinion

MacOn-bibb County Hospital Authority v. Houston County

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 8, 1993No. A92A1773PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

On November 27, 1989, Bernard Dale Camps was arrested and charged with theft by taking and obstruction of a law enforcement officer. That same day, while in custody at the Houston County jail, Camps was severely injured when he attempted suicide by hanging. The Houston County Sheriffs Department transported Camps to the Medical Center of Central Georgia, operated by the Macon-Bibb County Hospital Authority. Camps was admitted for treatment. During the entire time that he was hospitalized, Camps was comatose and never regained consciousness. On January 5, 1990, while Camps was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. James v. Richmond County Health DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. LUNDA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. Clayton CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Atlanta Journal & Constitution v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

3Cited by22 opinions

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  3. Cantrell v. ThurmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Howard v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Cherokee County v. North Cobb Surgical Associates, P. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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