PER CURIAM:
Joan and Larry Robinson, the appellants, originally filed this diversity action in 1976 in the Northern District of Georgia. They claimed that the defendant-appellee, a medical doctor, negligently performed a laparoscopic tubal ligation on Mrs. Robinson in 1975. This surgical procedure is designed to permanently sterilize a woman and is relative risk free, but Mrs. Robinson's small intestine was punctured during the operation and she suffered serious pain...
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