BRADWAY v. AMERICAN NAT. RED CROSS

No. 91-8690.

992 F.2d 298 (1993)

Carol B. BRADWAY, and David E. Bradway, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Connell, Jr., Parkerson, Shelfer and Connell, Decatur, GA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Judith A. Powell, Kilpatrick and Cody, Atlanta, GA, Bruce M. Chadwick, Julia L. Erickson, Arnold and Porter, Edward L. Wolf, American Nat. Red Cross, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, BIRCH, Circuit Judge, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:

Carol and David Bradway appeal the district court's decision to dismiss their suit against the American National Red Cross as barred by the Georgia statute of ultimate repose for medical malpractice actions. Because the Georgia Supreme Court has determined that this suit is an action for medical malpractice, not an action for "ordinary" negligence, we affirm the dismissal.

I.

In April 1983, when she was twenty years old, Carol...

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