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HOWARD v. CITY OF COLUMBUS

No. A95A0909.

466 S.E.2d 51 (1995)

219 Ga. App. 569

HOWARD et al. v. CITY OF COLUMBUS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 20, 1995.

Certiorari Denied March 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burkey & Burkey, Jennifer A. Burkey, Frederick D. Burkey, Atlanta, for appellants.

Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, Robert C. Martin, Jr., C. Morris Mullin, Page & Scrantom, W.G. Scrantom, Jr., Eugene H. Polleys, Jr., Columbus, for appellees.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

James Howard, Jr. died during incarceration at the Muscogee County jail, perishing after prolonged suffering resulting from untreated diabetes mellitus. An autopsy revealed that Howard's blood-glucose level was 12 times the amount normally tolerated by humans and that the cause of death was "ketoacidosis."1 Although Howard (as well as other inmates) allegedly advised...

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