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TRI-CITIES HOSPITAL AUTH. v. SHEATS

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247 Ga. 713 (1981)

279 S.E.2d 210

TRI-CITIES HOSPITAL AUTHORITY et al. v. SHEATS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Sidney F. Wheeler, Michael T. Bennett, for appellants.

Davenport & Moore, W. Gary Moore, Maurice Davenport, for appellee.

JORDAN, Chief Justice.

Respondent Sheats sued petitioners for medical malpractice four years after his treatment. Contending that a two-year statute of limitation applied, petitioners moved for summary judgment. Sheats argued that he had been rendered mentally incompetent by his negligent care until approximately one year prior to his bringing suit. Sheats' testimony in a deposition and statements in an affidavit offered in...

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