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COLEY v. EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

A89A1136.

192 Ga. App. 423 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 100

COLEY et al. v. EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Bergen, Frederick S. Bergen, for appellants.

Philip R. Taylor, Charles R. Brown, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Claiming he was sexually assaulted in the emergency room of Evans Memorial Hospital by the physician who treated him, plaintiff brought suit against the hospital and the physician seeking damages for assault and battery and the intentional infliction of emotional distress. Plaintiff's wife joined the suit, seeking damages for loss of consortium. The liability of the hospital was predicated solely on the doctrine of respondent superior.<...

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