Berrell v. Hamilton

Adams, Judge.

After losing the sight in his right eye as the result of an infection, Lawrence Berrell sued Stephen M. Hamilton, M.D. and Eye Consultants of Atlanta, RC. for medical malpractice. In a highly detailed and well-reasoned order, the trial court awarded summary judgment to the defendants. Among other findings, the court determined that Berrell failed to offer proof of causation. Although Berrell contends that the trial court erred, we find otherwise and affirm.

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