DAVIS v. MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

51410.

137 Ga. App. 214 (1976)

223 S.E.2d 255

DAVIS v. MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ham, Mills & Freeman, W. Franklin Freeman, Jr., for appellant.

Jones, Cork, Miller & Benton, Frank C. Jones, W. Warren Plowden, W. Ashley Hawkins, for appellees.


PANNELL, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff-appellant in an action based upon "malicious use or abuse of process" seeking general damages and punitive damages against the defendants. The jury rendered a verdict for plaintiff-appellant in amount of $1,000 general damages and $17,250 punitive damages. The trial judge granted the defendants' motion for new trial "on the grounds that the verdict and judgment entered therein is contrary to the weight of...

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