Legal Opinion
ODUOK v. FULTON DeKALB HOSPITAL AUTHORITY Et Al.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 13, 2017No. A16A1582PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REESE, Judge.
Proceeding pro se, Inyang Peter Oduok sued the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority d/b/a Grady Memorial Hospital (“Grady Hospital”), Emory University (“Emory”), 1 and several healthcare providers for damages allegedly arising from a medical procedure. The trial court dismissed Oduok’s complaint for want of prosecution and failure to complywith the expert affidavit requirement in OCGA § 9-11-9.1 (a). Oduok appeals, and for reasons that follow, we affirm in part, vacate in part, and reverse in part, and remand the case with direction.
We review a trial court’s ruling on a motion to…
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