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HOWARD v. LIBERTY MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. CV 490-214.

752 F.Supp. 1074 (1990)

Barbara Mullaly HOWARD, as Next Friend and Guardian of Joshua Mullaly, a Minor Child, and Barbara Mullaly Howard, Individually, Plaintiffs, v. LIBERTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Chen Shih, M.D., and Grace Bautista, M.D., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

December 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don C. Keenan, Atlanta, Ga., Jeffrey W. Lasky, Savannah, Ga., Jonathan Schochor, Kerry D. Staton, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

William P. Franklin, Jr., Savannah, Ga., for Grace Bautista, M.D.

Wallace E. Harrell, Brunswick, Ga., Albert Fendig, Jr., James B. Durham, Brunswick, Ga., for Chen Shih, M.D.

Billy N. Jones, Hinesville, Ga., for Liberty Memorial Hosp.

ORDER

EDENFIELD, Chief Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action arising out of injuries that the infant Joshua Mullaly sustained during childbirth. One of the defendants, Liberty Memorial Hospital ("Liberty Memorial"), has moved for partial summary judgment, claiming state sovereign immunity. Georgia accords state sovereign immunity not only to state agencies and departments, but also to any "public body corporate and politic." Because the hospital authority...

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