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SPEED v. MUHANNA

No. A05A1042.

619 S.E.2d 324 (2005)

274 Ga. App. 899

SPEED v. MUHANNA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied August 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cash, Krugler & Fredericks, Andrew B. Cash, David N. Krugler, Charles A. Mathis, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair, Wade K. Copeland, Courtney A. Buxton, Atlanta, for appellee.

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, Henry Speed appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Dr. Shajih Muhanna, arguing that his attorney had no authority to release his medical malpractice claim against Muhanna, and that a letter to Muhanna from Speed's attorney did not constitute a release of that claim. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

The standards applicable to motions for summary judgment are announced...

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