O'BRIEN v. BRUSCATO

No. S11G0660.

715 S.E.2d 120 (2011)

289 Ga. 739

O'BRIEN v. BRUSCATO.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, Laura C. Marshall , Milton B. Satcher III , Atlanta, for appellant.

Willis & Quinn, William G. Quinn III , Jerry Dennis McCumber , Decatur, for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

In Bruscato v. O'Brien, 307 Ga.App. 452, 705 S.E.2d 275 (2010), the Court of Appeals held that Victor Bruscato was entitled to continue pursuing a claim for medical malpractice against his psychiatrist, Dr. Derek O'Brien, based at least in part on an argument that Bruscato brutally killed his mother as a result of deficient psychiatric treatment from O'Brien. Following...

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