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ATLANTA OB. & GYN. v. COLEMAN

S90G0719.

260 Ga. 569 (1990)

398 S.E.2d 16

ATLANTA OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY GROUP, P. A. v. COLEMAN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Wood & Grant, Wayne Grant, L. Lin Wood, Jr., Gambrell, Clarke, Anderson & Stolz, Irwin W. Stolz, Jr., Seaton D. Purdom, Williams & Henry, Benjamin S. Williams, for appellees.

Alston & Bird, G. Conley Ingram, Dow N. Kirkpatrick II, Richard L. Greene, amici curiae.

CLARKE, Chief Justice.

Ms. Coleman brought this medical malpractice action to recover for injuries she suffered from a stroke following an abortion. The jury returned a verdict against two of Ms. Coleman's doctors. The trial court granted a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of one of the doctors, Dr. Hutchinson, finding the record devoid of evidence that his conduct was the proximate cause of Ms. Coleman's injuries. The Court of Appeals reversed, finding...

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