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· 6/29/1995

Peters v. HOSPITAL AUTH. OF ELBERT CTY.

Citations

  • 458 S.E.2d 628
  • 265 Ga. 487
  • 95 Fulton County D. Rep. 2240
  • 1995 Ga. LEXIS 511

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  • holding that no claim can be asserted on behalf of a stillborn child for injuries sustained during pregnancy
  • expressly holding “that the fetal victim of a tort must be born alive in order to seek recovery from the alleged tortfeasor”

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Judges: Benham

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