Williams v. Booker

How courts have described this case

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• observing that a conclusion that is equally as likely as its opposite “is speculation rather than a reasonable inference from the facts”
• “a reasonable inference cannot be based on mere conjecture or probability, or on evidence that is too uncertain or speculative”
• “Absent a factual basis linking Williams’ alcohol addiction or use to the claimed act of medical malpractice, the evidence is inadmissible because it is both irrelevant and highly prejudicial”
• physician and his medical practice sought interlocutory review to appeal the denial of their motions for partial summary judgment on the issue of whether the physician had a duty to inform a patient about his alcohol addiction
• physician and his medical practice sought interlocutory review to appeal the denial of their motions for partial summary judgment on the issue of whether the physician had a duty to inform a patient about his alcohol addiction

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Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McNeal v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2011-09-12· cited 11×
• Sterling Tyrone Brown, Sr., as Surviving Spouse v. Southeastern Pain Specialists, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-11-18· cited 9×
• Examination Management Services, Inc. v. Steed
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-12-15· cited 9×
• HOLMES Et Al. v. LYONS Et Al.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-01· cited 4×
• Marie Handberry, as Surviving Spouse of William Donald Handberry, Sr. v. Manning Forestry Services, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-10-28

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Albany Urology Clinic, P.C. v. Cleveland
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-03-06· cited 53×
• Parr v. Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1976-09-07· cited 30×
• Latimore v. City of Atlanta
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-02· cited 23×
• Ornelas v. Fry
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1986-05-06· cited 16×
• Watson Ex Rel. Watson v. Chapman
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-12-18· cited 13×
• Denson Heating & Air Conditioning Co. v. Oglesby
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-03-08· cited 12×
• Whorton v. Boatwright
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-06-23· cited 10×
• Key v. Grant
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-07-06· cited 9×
• Oswell v. Nixon
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-08-12· cited 8×
• MEA FAMILY INVESTMENTS, LP v. Adams
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2008-10-06· cited 8×
• Wheeler v. Stewart
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-10-14· cited 4×

Other cases named Williams v. Booker

8 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Williams v. Booker
  E.D. Michigan· 2010-07-08· cited 6×
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1845-10-15
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2001-06-04
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2001-06-04
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2012-10-01
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2012-12-10
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2006-01-09
• Williams v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2001-01-08