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ALLRID v. EMORY UNIVERSITY

38012.

249 Ga. 35 (1982)

285 S.E.2d 521

ALLRID et al. v. EMORY UNIVERSITY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips, Hart & Mozley, George W. Hart, Philip C. Henry, W. Edward Andrews, for appellants.

Freeman & Hawkins, J. Bruce Welch, Daryll Love, John A. Gilleland, Robert S. Wiggins, Troutman, Sanders, Lockerman & Ashmore, Daniel S. Reinhardt, King & Spalding, Kirk M. McAlpin, for appellees.

GREGORY, Justice.

In February, 1956, following a series of convulsions, James Allrid was admitted to Emory University Hospital (Emory) for the purpose of undergoing a cerebral angiogram. This diagnostic test is performed by injecting an x-ray contrast medium into the carotid artery in the neck. A series of x-rays is taken as the contrast medium passes through the brain's arterio-venous system in order to diagnose obstructions or other abnormalities. Both a right-side...

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