SAWYER v. DeKALB MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. A98A1114.

506 S.E.2d 197 (1998)

234 Ga. App. 54

SAWYER v. DeKALB MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. King, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Love & Willingham, Jonathan C. Peters, Sullivan, Hall, Booth & Smith, Terrance C. Sullivan, Kevin P. Race, Thomas A. Graham, Elaine W. Whitehurst, Atlanta, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

After being admitted to DeKalb Medical Center ("DMC"), Horace K. Sawyer developed respiratory complications and died. Shortly before the expiration of the two-year statute of limitation (OCGA § 9-3-71(a)), Mrs. Sawyer sued DMC for medical malpractice and attached the affidavit of Dr. Bryant, who swore that DMC's medical personnel committed at least four acts of negligence. Almost a year later DMC deposed Dr. Bryant, who could not confirm the acts...

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