RAMEY v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF HABERSHAM COUNTY

No. A95A0887.

462 S.E.2d 787 (1995)

218 Ga. App. 618

RAMEY et al. v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF HABERSHAM COUNTY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, White, Sharma & Halpern, Larry J. White, Toliver & King, A. Leroy Toliver, Atlanta, for appellants.

Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Wade K. Copeland, Atlanta, for appellees.

Alston & Bird, Kimberly A. Ackourey, Jack S. Schroder, Jr., Atlanta, amici curiae.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

This is a medical malpractice case arising from the death of Rebecca Leigh Ramey during childbirth. Dr. Sheldon E. Baum, Ramey's attending physician, is alleged to have issued instructions regarding blood typing and matching and to have delayed necessary surgery that caused Rebecca Ramey to go into shock and die because of blood lost during a cesarean section. Casey Matthew Ramey, a minor child...

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