GEORGIA OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, INC. v. HOLLINGSWORTH

33848.

242 Ga. 522 (1978)

250 S.E.2d 433

GEORGIA OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, INC. v. HOLLINGSWORTH et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary & Seagraves, W. E. Zachary, Sr., for appellant.

McCurdy & Candler, George H. Carley, John P. Cripe, for appellees.


MARSHALL, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case because of an apparent conflict with another decision of the Court of Appeals in Hodges v. Doctors Hospital, 141 Ga.App. 649 (234 S.E.2d 116) (1977). The question for decision in both cases is whether a hospital is liable to a patient for negligent performance of professional services by a physician on its staff. The rule is that for...

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