DENT v. MEMORIAL HOSP. OF ADEL, INC.

No. A97A0289.

490 S.E.2d 509 (1997)

227 Ga. App. 801

DENT et al. v. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF ADEL, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gray & Hedrick, William E. Gray II, Law Office of David W.M. Boone, Robert G. Ballard, Atlanta, for appellants.

Sullivan, Hall, Booth & Smith, John E. Hall, Jr., Thomas A. Graham, Atlanta, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

The Dents as parents, and the father as the estate administrator, sued Memorial Hospital of Adel, Inc. ("hospital") and others for the wrongful death of their 15-month-old son.

At about 10:30 p.m. on November 21, 1987, Mark Alan Dent stopped breathing. His parents successfully administered CPR at home and rushed Mark to the hospital's emergency room. Dr. Howard McMahan concluded that Mark had suffered an apneic event, decided that Mark should...

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