DUBOIS v. BRANTLEY

No. S14G1192.

775 S.E.2d 512 (2015)

297 Ga. 575

DUBOIS et al. v. BRANTLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Franklin , Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Snipes & Marsh LLC, Statesboro, Kathryn Hughes Pinckney , Brent J. Savage , Savage & Turner P.C., Savannah, for appellant.

Charles Ashby Dorminy , Norman Daniel Lovein , William Sanford Mann , Hall, Booth, Smith, P.C., Brunswick, for appellee.


This case presents a question about the qualification of expert witnesses under OCGA § 24-7-702 ("Rule 702"), specifically, what sort of experience is required of a practicing surgeon who is offered as an expert witness in a medical malpractice case to opine that another surgeon breached the applicable standard of medical...

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