· 6/17/1997
Bishop v. Farhat
Citations
- 489 S.E.2d 323
- 227 Ga. App. 201
- 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 2359
- 1997 Ga. App. LEXIS 796
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a plaintiff need not obtain leave of court to add a party under OCGA § 9-11-21 “when a plaintiff seeks to substitute a named defendant for a ‘John Doe.’”
- concluding that a seller of latex gloves was unentitled to summary judgment on a negligent failure-to-warn claim based on evidence that the seller had received complaints about other brands of latex gloves and based on medical literature documenting the dangers of latex allergies
- summary judgment in favor of distributor of medical gloves used by non-purchasing nurse held improper
- summary judgment in favor of distributor of medical gloves used by non-purchasing nurse held improper
- OCGA § 9-11-15 (c) is the procedure \by which the trial court determines whether the amended complaint 'relates back' to a filing within the statute of limitation.\
- product seller required to warn if it “has knowledge, or by the application of reasonable, developed human skill and foresight should have knowledge of the danger” created by its product
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Judges: Ruffin, Birdsong, Eldridge
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