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KNIPHFER v. MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY

No. A02A1162.

570 S.E.2d 16 (2002)

256 Ga. App. 874

KNIPHFER et al. v. MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied August 7, 2002.

Certiorari Denied October 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Malone, Atlanta, Rosser A. Malone, for appellants.

Brennan & Wasden, Joseph P. Brennan, Mark H. Glidewell, Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn, Atlanta, Christopher W. Phillips, for appellees.

BLACKBURN, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, Krenson Edward Kniphfer and Jennifer Harry Kniphfer appeal, contending that, because the damages awarded by the jury exceeded the damages requested in settlement demand letters sent to the defendants pursuant to OCGA § 51-12-14(b), the trial court erred by denying a request for prejudgment interest. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

The record shows that, on January 29, 2001, Krenson...

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