Publication Date: 2000-05-12
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John C. Edwards and Blair K. Cleveland Martin, Snow, Grant & Napier, Macon, for appellant.
for defendant: . Berrien L. Sutton Sutton & Assocs. PC, Homerville, Keith H. Solomon, Douglas, Ronald W. Hallman, Claxton, Mitchel P. House Jr. Sell & Melton, Macon, and Kenneth G. Menendez Vincent, Berg, Stalzer & Menendez, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellants: Sidney N. Summers Vincent, Berg, Stalzer & Menendez, and David C. Cook Medical Assoc. of Ga., Atlanta.
Case Number: S99G1712
Whether it was appropriate for the physician's assistant to harvest the plaintiff's vein was not a jury question, since the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners is the only entity who can make