SISK v. PATEL

A94A1929.

217 Ga. App. 156 (1995)

SISK v. PATEL.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight & Fisher, Ronald T. Knight, Joy H. Fisher, Davis, Gregory, Christy & Forehand, Hardy Gregory, Jr., for appellant.

Watson, Spence, Lowe & Chambless, Thomas S. Chambless, Dawn G. Benson, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Judge.

On June 7, 1991, an x-ray of Sisk's chest was taken at a Veteran's Administration medical facility. Physician Patel interpreted it as showing no abnormalities. Later examination of Sisk's chest revealed a mass that proved to be a squamous cell lesion; review of the June 7, 1991 x-ray suggested the mass was visible at that time.

Sisk filed a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, attaching an...

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