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SHESSEL v. STROUP

40708.

253 Ga. 56 (1984)

316 S.E.2d 155

SHESSEL v. STROUP et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doster, Allen, King & Young, Simuel F. Doster, Jr., for appellant.

Bray, Hilslip, Comer & Simmons, C. Crandle Bray, for appellees.

GREGORY, Justice.

Brenda Stroup and her husband, Ronald Stroup, brought a malpractice action against Herbert L. Shessel, a medical doctor. They alleged he negligently performed a sterilization procedure on Brenda Stroup with the result she later became pregnant and gave birth to a child. Dr. Shessel contended the action was barred by the limitation period in OCGA § 9-3-71. The trial court, relying on our recent opinion in Clark v. Singer,

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