Candler General Hospital v. Joiner

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

In this case the plaintiff Joiner sued Candler General Hospital for injuries received when she, while a patient, fell while walking unassisted.

*456We granted this appeal to Candler General Hospital of the trial court’s order compelling the hospital to fully answer the plaintiff Joiner’s interrogatories by stating “the substance of opinions to which each expert is expected to testify and a summary of the grounds for each opinion,” pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-26 and, as to each witness, “stating the appropriate standard of care required by a hospital of similar size and…