Legal Opinion
Northside Hospital Inc. v. E. Kendrick Smith
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 30, 2016No. A15A2303, A15A2304PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dillard, Judge.
In Case No. A15A2303, E. Kendrick Smith, an attorney, appeals the trial court’s dismissal, after a bench trial, of his action to compel Northside Hospital, Inc. and its parent company, Northside Health Services, Inc. (collectively, “Northside”), to provide him with access to certain documents in response to his request under the Georgia Open Records Act (“GORA” or “the Act”).1 On appeal, Smith argues that the trial court erred in finding that the documents were not “public records” within the meaning of the Act and in ordering a separate trial to determine whether those…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Smith v. Northside Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Northside Hospital Inc. v. E. Kendrick SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
- Smith v. Northside Hospital, IncSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017