Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Houser
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 6, 1999No. A99A1112PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
Mariam Anderson was admitted to the Southwest Hospital emergency room on February 29,1996, for a suspected drug overdose. On March 1, 1996, she was discharged and transferred to Georgia Regional Hospital. She later sued Southwest Hospital and several physicians, including Dr. John W. Houser, for medical malpractice, alleging that they negligently failed to diagnose an esophageal perforation. Although not specified in her complaint, she also contended that the hospital transferred her to Georgia Regional Hospital when she was not stable. Dr. Houser never met or treated Anderson…
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