Harding v. Godwin

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• reversing trial court’s denial of motion to dismiss because amendment adding doctor as a 14 defendant to suit filed against the hospital did not relate back to date of original pleading
• noting the Georgia relationship back statute, which contains essentially the same language as our Rule 15(c), authorizes the addition of a new party under certain circumstances if the requirements of the statute are strictly met
• in wrongful death action, no mistake concerning identity of doctor sought to be added when plaintiff herself was present during examination of her deceased husband

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