ATLANTA OBSTETRICS &c. GROUP v. ABELSON

A89A2016, A89A2017.

195 Ga. App. 274 (1990)

392 S.E.2d 916

ATLANTA OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY GROUP, P.A. et al. v. ABELSON et al.; and vice versa.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Judson Graves, Bryan A. Vroon, for appellants.

Keenan Law Firm, Don C. Keenan, David S. Bills, for appellees.

Jones, Brown & Brennan, Taylor W. J.

Jones, Myles E. Eastwood, amici curiae.


CARLEY, Chief Judge.

The relevant facts are as follows: In March of 1985, the then 36-year-old Mrs. Jon Abelson and her husband (hereinafter referred to as Plaintiffs) discovered that Mrs. Abelson was pregnant. Throughout the pregnancy, prenatal care was provided by Dr. William Tippins and Atlanta Obstetrics & Gynecology Group, P.A. (hereinafter referred to as Defendants). In October of 1985, Plaintiffs' daughter was born with Down's Syndrome. After the birth...

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