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KAPPERS v. DeKALB COUNTY ETC.

A94A1876.

214 Ga. App. 117 (1994)

KAPPERS v. DeKALB COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton D. Rowan, Rose H. Nathan, Gerald R. Weber, Jr., for appellant.

Jonathan A. Weintraub, Lisa F. Stuckey, Joan F. Roach, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

The DeKalb County Board of Health ("the Board") filed a petition pursuant to OCGA § 31-14-2 for the isolation and involuntary outpatient treatment of John Kappers (defendant), alleging defendant has contagious tuberculosis but refuses to comply with a treatment plan promulgated by the Board. After a hearing, the trial court determined that defendant "is conducting himself so as to expose other persons to danger of infection of tuberculosis...

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