· 10/10/2001
Ray v. Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center, Inc.
Citations
- 555 S.E.2d 166
- 251 Ga. App. 798
- 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 3110
- 2001 Ga. App. LEXIS 1150
How courts have described this case
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- finding that a negligent retention claim against a hospital “for injuries which arose out of the care rendered by [one of its doctors], acting within the scope of her employment, constitutes an action for medical malpractice”
- renewed complaint, though sounding in negligent retention, arose out of surgical care provided “ ‘in the exercise of [the doctor’s] professional skill and judgment’ ”
- although negligent retention claim was based on hospital’s act of negligence, the claimed damages still “arose out of” the care rendered by the physician
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Judges: Ruffin, Johnson, Ellington
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