KAPLAN v. GIBSON

A89A1145.

192 Ga. App. 466 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 103

KAPLAN et al. v. GIBSON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love & Willingham, Daryll Love, Robert P. Monyak, for appellants.

Driebe & Rumsey, D. Lake Rumsey, Jr., Cohen, Pollock, Cooper & Comolli, Lawrence A. Cooper, for appellees.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

On April 6, 1983, Eugene Gibson had an epidural steroid injection in the L 2-3 vertebral interspace of his lumbar spine, for treatment of his chronic low back pain. Six days later, he was admitted to a hospital for severe back pain and fever. The admitting physician noted a warm area around the L 2-3 interspace, but Dr. Jeffrey Woodward, who was the treating neurologist, did not notice that because Gibson's body was warm all over due to a high...

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