WILLIAMS v. DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

No. A98A1921.

507 S.E.2d 230 (1998)

234 Ga. App. 638

WILLIAMS v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied October 6, 1998.

Certiorari Denied February 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toliver & Gainer, Alvin L. Toliver, Joseph H. King, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta L. Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kimberly L. Schwartz, Assistant Attorney General, Hicks, Maloof & Campbell, Bruce M. Edenfield, Atlanta, for appellees.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

Following the death of his wife, Sheila F. Williams, from metastatic breast cancer, Paul K. Williams brought suit against the Lumpkin County Health Department and the Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR) for, among other things, Sheila's wrongful death, contending that a nurse employed by the State committed medical malpractice by failing to properly treat Sheila's condition. The trial court dismissed Paul's wrongful death claim, finding that...

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