CHAVOUS v. RICHMOND COUNTY HOSP. AUTH.

67323.

169 Ga. App. 473 (1984)

313 S.E.2d 492

CHAVOUS v. RICHMOND COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy J. Blount, Henry R. Smith, for appellant.

Wyckliffe A. Knox, Jr., Raymond G. Chadwick, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Chavous appeals the grant of summary judgment to defendant-appellee hospital authority in an action for medical malpractice.

Appellant underwent an operation by a neurosurgeon in appellee's University Hospital in which the two lowest discs of his spine were removed through an incision in his lowest back. While he was recovering from the surgery and still in the hospital, appellant developed an infection at the...

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