RUSSAW v. MARTIN

Nos. A96A0590, A96A0591.

472 S.E.2d 508 (1996)

221 Ga. App. 683

RUSSAW et al. v. MARTIN et al. (Two Cases).

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied October 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Roberson, Mark R. Jeffrey, Savannah, for appellants.

Fendig, McLemore, Taylor, Whitworth & Durham, Philip R. Taylor, Brunswick, Beth M. Duncan, for appellees.


HAROLD R. BANKE, Senior Appellate Judge.

Debra Russaw and her husband Jerry Russaw sued Ramona Martin and Liberty Memorial Hospital ("Liberty") for negligence, battery, reckless conduct, and loss of consortium after Debra Russaw sustained a needle strike injury from a used, non-sterile needle which fell from Martin's pocket. Contending the alleged damages were too remote under OCGA § 51-12-8, Liberty and Martin moved...

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