Publication Date: 2018-08-29
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Hall, Nichole Hair, (Hall Booth Smith, PC), Atlanta, Nathan Gaffney (Fried Rogers Goldberg) Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: William Anderson, (Downey & Cleveland, LLP) Marietta, Edward Wynn, (Slappey & Sadd, LLC), Atlanta, David Root, (Carlock, Copeland and Stair LLP), Atlanta, James Sadd, Daniel Epstein, (Slappey & Sadd, LLC), Atlanta, Neil Edwards, (Attorney At Law), Atlanta, Frank Lowrey, (Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A16A0763
Jury instruction on ordinary negligence is improper if evidence does not support an ordinary negligence claim.