Legal Opinion

Kerr v. OB/GYN ASSOCIATES OF SAVANNAH

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 8, 2012No. A11A2390PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Laurel B. Kerr filed a pro se complaint against OB/GYN Associates of Savannah (“OAS”) and individual defendants, Dr. Jules Toraya and a medical assistant (collectively “the Defendants”), alleging that she suffered injuries when a medical assistant employed at OAS negligently allowed her to fall off an examination table after the assistant injected Kerr with a vaccination. The trial court granted the Defendants’ motion to dismiss on the ground that Kerr failed to file an expert affidavit with her original complaint in accordance with OCGA § 9-11-9.1 (a). Kerr appeals pro…

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