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HORNSBY v. HANCOCK

65001.

165 Ga. App. 543 (1983)

301 S.E.2d 900

HORNSBY v. HANCOCK.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. P. Walsh, for appellant.

Edgar H. Sims, Jr., John R. Lowery, Barclay T. Macon, Jr., for appellee.

SOGNIER, Judge.

Gary Hornsby sued Dr. Charles Hancock in Fulton County alleging that Dr. Hancock amputated the tip of his finger without his consent, thereby committing an assault and battery upon his person. Upon call of the case for trial Hornsby voluntarily dismissed his suit and, after the statute of limitation had run, renewed his suit in Fulton County within six months as permitted by OCGA § 9-2-61 (former Code Ann. § 3-808). Dr. Hancock answered the...

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