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SOUTH GEORGIA MED. CENTER v. WASHINGTON

No. S97G1551.

497 S.E.2d 793 (1998)

269 Ga. 366

SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER v. WASHINGTON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Thomas Young, Elizabeth C. Cleveland, Young, Thagard, Hoffman, Scott & Smith, Valdosta, for South Georgia Medical Center, d/b/a South Georgia Medical Foundation, Inc.

Elizabeth Pelypenko, The Pelypenko Law Firm, P.C., Atlanta, for Cynthia Washington et al.

THOMPSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs Kenneth Washington, Sr., and Cynthia Washington, filed suit against South Georgia Medical Center ("SGMC"), and Dr. Roy Swindle, seeking damages for medical malpractice. Swindle served plaintiffs with a notice to take their depositions. When plaintiffs failed to appear at the scheduled time and place, Swindle filed a motion for sanctions. So did SGMC. The trial court granted the motions and dismissed plaintiffs' claims as to both defendants...

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