COOKSEY v. LANDRY

No. S14A0926.

761 S.E.2d 61 (2014)

295 Ga. 430

COOKSEY v. LANDRY, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph Page Powell Jr. , Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.

Philip C. Henry , Wendy Goodwin Huray , Henry Spiegel Milling, LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Chief Justice.

Before he committed suicide in September 2012, twenty-two-year old Christopher Landry for several years had been under the care of appellant Crit Cooksey, a psychiatrist. In August 2012, Dr. Cooksey prescribed both Seroquel and Cymbalta for Christopher, two drugs that contain a "black box warning" from the Food and Drug Administration which warns of an increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior...

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