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Jones v. Bates

Citations

  • 403 S.E.2d 804
  • 261 Ga. 240
  • 1991 Ga. LEXIS 216

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  • “From these pleadings, we cannot say that the claim is necessarily one of medical malpractice.”
  • decision to remove heat shield on a light would not involve medical judgment, but the decision to get more light to operating site may have
  • decision to remove heat shield on a light would not involve medical judgment, but the decision to get more light to operating site may have
  • “From these pleadings, we cannot say that the claim is necessarily one of medical malpractice.”
  • “[f]rom these pleadings, we cannot say that the claim” required the exercise of expert medical judgment
  • patient's claim that he suffered injuries from a lamp from which the heat shield had been removed during surgery was not necessarily one of medical malpractice, and, thus, should not have been dismissed

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Judges: Hunt

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