Legal Opinion
Kohl v. Tirado
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 12, 2002No. A02A0087PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
John Scott Kohl sued podiatrist Lissette Tirado, asserting that Dr. Tirado committed malpractice in failing to diagnose a fractured ankle and provide appropriate treatment. A jury awarded Kohl $9,000 in damages, and he appeals, contending the trial court erred (1) in denying his motion for new trial on damages, (2) in admitting Dr. Tirado’s records into evidence, and (3) in overruling his objection to expert witness testimony that was based on opinion rather than fact. Finding no error, we affirm.
Kohl injured his ankle on September 7, 1996, while water-skiing on vacation in…
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