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RIDGEVIEW INSTITUTE, INC. v. HANDLEY

No. A96A2069.

481 S.E.2d 531 (1997)

224 Ga. App. 533

RIDGEVIEW INSTITUTE, INC. v. HANDLEY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 10, 1997.

Certiorari Denied May 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray H. McCard, Jr., Decatur, for appellant.

Jackel, Rainey, Marsh & Busch, Dana L. Jackel, Larry W. Ramsey, Jr., Marietta, for appellee.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff/appellee Hubert Handley filed suit against defendant Ridgeview Institute, Inc./appellant, seeking damages for false imprisonment based upon his involuntary commitment at the hospital. The trial court denied Ridgeview's motion for summary judgment, and this appeal follows our grant of Ridgeview's application for interlocutory review of the trial court's order.

On Saturday, March 20, 1993, Kay Dunn, a psychiatric nurse and plaintiff...

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