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· 2/15/2002

Persinger v. Step by Step Infant Development Center

Citations

  • 560 S.E.2d 333
  • 253 Ga. App. 768
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 525
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 201

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Unless the plaintiff can show these elements, he or she is not entitled to present the issue to the jury.”
  • res ispsa loquitor applied where evidence supported doctor’s conclusion that the type of injury plaintiff suffered would not ordinarily occur absent negligence
  • the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur “is one of necessity in cases where there is no evidence of consequence showing negligence on the part of the defendant.”

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Judges: Pope, Blackburn, Mikell

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