BLACKMON v. THOMPSON

A90A0164.

195 Ga. App. 589 (1990)

394 S.E.2d 795

BLACKMON et al. v. THOMPSON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Booker, for appellants.

Love & Willingham, Robert P. Monyak, Daryll Love, Thomas K. Foster, for appellees.


CARLEY, Chief Judge.

On June 15, 1988, appellant-plaintiffs filed this medical malpractice action against appellee-defendants, alleging that the cause of action arose on June 16, 1986. However, appellants failed to file with their complaint the affidavit of an expert a required by OCGA § 9-11-9.1, which became effective July 1, 1987. The lack of an expert's affidavit was raised in appellees' answer and they thereafter moved to dismiss the complaint on that ground...

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