Bowden v. The Medical Center, Inc.

Docket NumberS14G1632
Decision Date15 June 2015

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33 cases
  • Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Bowden
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • November 1, 2018
    ...sought compensatory damages, attorney fees, punitive damages, and dismissal of TMC’s lien. See Bowden v. The Medical Center , 297 Ga. 285, 286-288 (1), 773 S.E.2d 692 (2015) (" Bowden II ").After Bowden filed her cross-claim, the parties engaged in a lengthy discovery dispute, and the trial......
  • Martin v. Fulton Cnty. Bd. of Registration & Elections
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • October 31, 2019
    ...that reasonably could lead to other matter that could bear on, any issue that is or may be in the case.’ " Bowden v. The Medical Center, Inc. , 297 Ga. 285, 291, 773 S.E.2d 692 (2015) (quoting Oppenheimer Fund, Inc. v. Sanders , 437 U.S. 340, 351, 98 S.Ct. 2380, 57 L.Ed.2d 253 (1978) ). Acc......
  • Spectrum Health Hosps. v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Mich.
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Michigan
    • September 3, 2020
    ...could receive on the open market."). We agree with the following sentiments of the Georgia Supreme Court in Bowden v. The Med. Ctr., Inc. , 297 Ga. 285, 292, 773 S.E.2d 692 (2015) :The amounts that TMC charged to (and agreed to accept as payment in full from) other patients treated at the s......
  • Stubbs v. Hall
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • March 13, 2020
    ...interpreting the federal statute as persuasive authority." Abrams , 304 Ga. at 36, 816 S.E.2d 26. Cf. Bowden v. The Medical Center , 297 Ga. 285, 291 n.5, 773 S.E.2d 692 (2015) (explaining that federal cases interpreting the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were ......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Torts
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 68-1, September 2016
    • Invalid date
    ...810 (quoting O.C.G.A. § 50-21-28).167. Id. at 704, 782 S.E.2d at 811 (quoting O.C.G.A. § 50-21-22(3) (2013)).168. Id.169. Id.170. Id. 171. 297 Ga. 285, 773 S.E.2d 692 (2015).172. Id. at 285, 773 S.E.2d at 692-93.173. Id.174. Id. at 289, 773 S.E.2d at 695.175. Id. at 290, 773 S.E.2d at 695.1......
  • You Can't Simply Say "no!" Almighty Ceo: Georgia's View on the Apex Doctrine and Discovery Abuse
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 74-1, September 2022
    • Invalid date
    ...Corp., 273 Ga. 206, 210, 538 S.E.2d 441, 445 (2000)).84. Buchanan II, 313 Ga. at 814, 874 S.E.2d at 59 (citing Bowden v. Med. Ctr., Inc., 297 Ga. 285, 291-92, 773 S.E.2d 692, 696 (2015)).85. Buchanan II, 313 Ga. at 815, 874 S.E.2d at 59. 86. O.C.G.A. § 9-11-26(c).87. Buchanan II, 313 Ga. at......