SIEVERS v. ESPY

S94A0079.

264 Ga. 118 (1994)

SIEVERS v. ESPY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Cox, Jr., Billy E. Moore, Agnew, Schlam & Bennett, Paul R. Bennett, for appellant.

Downey, Cleveland, Parker, Williams & Davis, Y. Kevin Williams, W. Curtis Anderson, J. Marcus Howard, Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Joseph W. Watkins, Jacquelyn Van Tuyl, Barnes, Browning, Tanksley & Casurella, Benny C. Priest, for appellees.


BENHAM, Presiding Justice.

Appellant Sievers filed a complaint on June 12, 1981, seeking damages for medical malpractice alleged to have occurred in July 1979. Sievers voluntarily dismissed the action on March 6, 1989, and timely filed a renewal action pursuant to OCGA §§ 9-2-61 (a) and 9-11-41 (a) on August 11, 1989. In 1993, the trial court, relying on the holding in Wright v. Robinson, 262...

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