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DUNBAR v. GWINNETT HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

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227 Ga. 534 (1971)

182 S.E.2d 89

DUNBAR v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF GWINNETT COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 8, 1971.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Hughel Harrison, James W. Garner, for appellant.

Webb, Fowler & Tanner, W. Howard Fowler, for appellees.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

1. In Yeargin v. Hamilton Memorial Hospital, 225 Ga. 661 (171 S.E.2d 136) cert. denied 397 U.S. 693, this court held that a physician did not have absolute authority to practice medicine in the hospitals of this State but that a Hospital Authority could restrict a staff member's privileges by reasonable and non-discriminatory rules and regulations.

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