Court of Appeals of Georgia November 17, 2010, A10A1385 (Pattman v. Mann)

Mikell, Judge.

Fifty-eight-year-old Willie Pattman was admitted to Banks, Jackson, Commerce Hospital and Nursing Home Authority d/b/a BJC Medical Center (“BJC”) on August 8, 2003, for gastrointestinal bleeding and died the following day. His surviving spouse and the administrator of his estate, Mary Alice Pattman, filed a wrongful death action against Lorraine Dale Mann, R.N.