WORKS v. AUPONT

No. A95A0963.

465 S.E.2d 717 (1995)

219 Ga. App. 577

WORKS et al. v. AUPONT et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hallman & Stewart, Ronald W. Hallman, Claxton, Berrien L. Sutton, Homerville, C. Edwin Rozier, Waycross, for appellants.

Tillman, McTier, Coleman, Talley, Newbern & Kurrie, Wade H. Coleman, Edward F. Preston, Valdosta, Dillard, Bower & East, Terry A. Dillard, Waycross, Fendig, McLemore, Taylor, Whitworth & Durham, Philip R. Taylor, Brunswick, Brennan & Wasden, Wiley A. Wasden III, James V. Painter, Savannah, W. Grady Pedrick, Waycross, for appellees.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

On the morning of June 11, 1992, Paul Worth was admitted for outpatient surgery at Satilla Regional Medical Center. He died about four hours later, but not before suffering gradual bodily deterioration during the post-operative recovery period. Review of medical records by a registered nurse and a physician from the State of New York indicate that Worth's death was the result of substandard medical care by the hospital's nursing staff and...

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