MITCHELL COUNTY HOSP. AUTH. v. JOINER

27008.

229 Ga. 140 (1972)

189 S.E.2d 412

MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY et al. v. JOINER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 3, 1972.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Walters, Langstaff, Lippitt & Campbell, Robert B. Langstaff, H. H. Perry, Jr., Twitty & Twitty, for appellants.

H. Thaxton Monk, Jr., Ben L. Bateman, Frank C. Vann, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to review the decision of the Court of Appeals with respect to the responsibility of a Hospital Authority in permitting an unqualified physician to serve on its staff, although such physician holds a valid license from the State of Georgia to practice medicine.

The applicant, Hospital Authority, cites in support of its application for certiorari cases wherein it has been held that a hospital is not responsible...

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