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PETERS v. HOSPITAL AUTH. OF ELBERT CTY.

No. S95Q0414.

458 S.E.2d 628 (1995)

265 Ga. 487

PETERS et al. v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF ELBERT COUNTY, Georgia et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 29, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Stone, Thomas E. Sasser, III, William S. Stone, P.C., Blakely, Stephen C. Carter, Stephen C. Carter, P.C., Hartwell, for Peters.

Gregg E. McDougal, Joseph H. Huff, Knox & Zacks, P.C., Augusta, for Hospital Authority of Elbert County.

Mary E. Wyckoff, American Civ. Liberties Union, Atlanta, amicus curiae.

BENHAM, Presiding Justice.

After Mrs. Peters delivered a stillborn child at Elbert Memorial Hospital, she and her husband, residents of South Carolina, filed suit against the hospital authority and various medical personnel in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, seeking to recover damages for, among other things, prenatal injuries allegedly inflicted upon the fetus by the defendants, as well as for the pain and suffering of the fetus...

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