Lewis v. Grady Memorial Hospital Corp.

MERCIER, Judge.

Jovan Lewis filed a complaint against Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation, Inc. f/k/a The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority d/b/a Grady Health System (“Grady Memorial”), based on theories of premises liability, ordinary negligence, and professional negligence, in connection with a sexual assault and battery allegedly committed upon her when she was a patient at the hospital Grady Memorial owned and operated (the “hospital”). Lewis’s complaint alleged, essentially, that Grady Memorial was liable because a hospital employee failed to properly monitor a hallway leading to Lewis’s…