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GOODMAN v. ST. JOSEPH'S INFIRMARY

54966.

144 Ga. App. 614 (1978)

241 S.E.2d 487

GOODMAN et al. v. ST. JOSEPH'S INFIRMARY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 26, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl R. Vandeford, for appellants.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, Arthur H. Glasser, W. Wray Eckl, William A. Moncrief, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

The rule applicable in malpractice cases against physicians (Code § 84-924: that they must bring to the exercise of their profession a reasonable degree of care and skill) applies equally to an action brought against a hospital where technical questions are involved and expert testimony by medical witnesses is offered. Steverson v. Hospital Authority, 129 Ga.App. 510, 513

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