MANSFIELD v. PANNELL

No. S91A0438.

404 S.E.2d 104 (1991)

261 Ga. 243

MANSFIELD v. PANNELL et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Judson Graves, Paul J. Quiner, Daniel A. Kent, for appellant.

Barnes, Browning, Tanksley & Casurella, Charles B. Tanksley, Davis, Gregory & Christy, Hardy Gregory, Jr., for appellees.


OPINION

CLARKE, Justice.

Appellees/parents brought this medical malpractice action against appellant/physician for injuries to their minor child during delivery on August 20, 1980. The action was brought more than eight years after the birth of the child. The physician denied all negligence and raised the affirmative defense of statute of limitation under OCGA § 9-3-73. His motion for summary judgment was denied by the trial court. The physician...

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