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SPARKS v. HOSP. AUTH. OF CITY OF BREMEN

No. A99A1146.

526 S.E.2d 593 (1999)

241 Ga. App. 485

SPARKS v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF the CITY OF BREMEN & COUNTY OF HARALSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Murphy & Garner, Thomas B. Murphy, Bremen, Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs, John H. Parker, Jr., Leo E. Reichert, Atlanta, for appellant.

Gambrell & Stolz, Seaton D. Purdom, Bryan M. Cavan, Christopher R. Stovall, Atlanta, for appellee.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

This appeal presents questions of first impression concerning the construction of the Hospital Acquisition Act, OCGA §§ 31-7-400 through 31-7-412. For the following reasons, we conclude that the superior court erroneously interpreted the Act, and we reverse the court's dismissal of Sparks' complaint.

The Hospital Authority of the City of Bremen and County of Haralson, which owned and operated Higgins General Hospital in Bremen...

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