Legal Opinion
Department of Medical Assistance v. Hallman
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 19, 1992No. A91A1792PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
The Department of Medical Assistance (department) appeals the grant of summary judgment on its claim for money had and received made against a recipient of medical care under the Medicaid program.
Wallace Speed was rendered a quadriplegic, his wife injured, and their unborn child killed in an August 1986 automobile accident. As a result, a lawsuit was filed against the tortfeasors in federal court, resulting in a settlement and dismissal of the suit on January 8, 1988.
Speed had been treated and his care paid for under the provisions of OCGA § 49-4-140 et seq., the Georgia…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Department of Public Health v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
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- Shook v. Pilot Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF CITY OF AUGUSTA v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
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