· 9/10/2003
Houston v. Bedgood
Citations
- 588 S.E.2d 437
- 263 Ga. App. 139
- 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2774
- 2003 Ga. App. LEXIS 1145
How courts have described this case
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- physician does not have special relationship with the “motoring public” that would create any duty to motorist killed in car accident with patient
- “[A]bsent legal authority in the physician to place restraints on the liberty of his patient, the duty to control does not arise.”
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Judges: Eldridge, Johnson, Mikell
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