Candler Hospital, Inc. v. Carter

Johnson, Judge.

Mary Ann and Jerome Carter, on behalf of themselves and their daughter, Mary Catherine Carter, filed a medical malpractice action against Philip Flexon, M.D., Ear, Nose & Throat Associates of Savannah (“ENT Associates”), and Candler Hospital, Inc., for injuries Mary Catherine Carter allegedly received as a result of surgery performed by Dr. Flexon. Candler Hospital moved to dismiss the action filed against it, claiming that the experts’ affidavits filed with the complaint did not comply with the requirements of OCGA § 9-11-9.1 (a), in that they failed to set forth a specific…