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BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. SYSTEM v. RIDDLE

No. A97A1273.

493 S.E.2d 208 (1997)

229 Ga. App. 15

BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA v. RIDDLE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied February 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, George P. Shingler, Deputy Attorney General, C. Latain Kell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia Guilday, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Glover & Blount, Percy J. Blount, Nancy S. Gentry, Augusta, for appellee.

Cathey & Strain, Dennis T. Cathey, James E. Staples, Jr., Cornelia, amici curiae.

SMITH, Judge.

Stanley Riddle, individually and as executor of the estate of his mother, Betty Riddle Jensen, brought suit against the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, contending that employees of the Board's Medical College of Georgia hospital were negligent in undermedicating Jensen's son, Mark Newsome, and in releasing him from the hospital on a 24-hour pass. Newsome, a chronic paranoid schizophrenic who had exhibited violent propensities, had...

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