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THOMPSON v. LONG

No. A96A1997.

484 S.E.2d 666 (1997)

225 Ga. App. 719

THOMPSON v. LONG.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinton & Powell, Andrew J. Hinton, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Sullivan, Hall, Booth & Smith, David V. Johnson, Atlanta, for appellee.

RUFFIN, Judge.

On May 2, 1994, Edna Thompson sued Crawford W. Long, M.D. for "professional malpractice." In the complaint, Thompson alleged that "[o]n July 25, 1988, during the course of surgery, [her] unborn child died due to the negligent handling of her prenatal care." Long answered the complaint and filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that the action was barred by the five-year statute of repose for medical malpractice...

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