Legal Opinion

Golden v. Payne

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1979No. 58827PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice case against an anesthesiologist for alleged injury to the plaintiffs mouth and teeth while inserting certain tubes, the defendant moved for summary judgment based upon his expert opinion expressed in the accompanying affidavit that any injury to plaintiffs person was not caused during the operation, and that she had at all times remained limp, no force had been used in the procedure, and the alleged injury to the teeth would have demanded application of a great amount of force against a profound resistance. “In those cases where the plaintiff…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Howard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Simons v. ConnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Knight v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Payne v. GoldenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Larson v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Golden v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. Payne v. GoldenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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