Walker v. Giles
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
Appellants Kimberly D. Walker and her husband Scott Walker, individually and as the surviving parents of their unborn child, brought the instant medical malpractice action against appellees Dr. Wendy S. Giles, Dr. Vonda L. Klein, Dr. J. Philip Gingrey, and their OB-GYN practice, alleging that appellees failed to properly diagnose and treat Ms. Walker’s acute appendicitis, causing her to suffer severe physical and cognitive damage and the loss of her fetus after her appendix ruptured. After a jury trial had commenced and appellants had presented their case-in-chief, appellees…
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