Georgia Appeals Court Reverses Refusal To Add Decedent’s Widow To Suit

(January 14, 2020, 11:06 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — A trial court abused its discretion in refusing to allow a decedent’s children to add his widow to their wrongful death complaint, a Georgia appeals court held Jan. 3.  It explained that the plaintiffs’ proposed amendment related back to the timely filed original complaint over the kidney dialysis patient’s death (Roy Seay v. Valdosta Kidney Clinic LLC, et al., No. A19A1992, Total Renal Care Inc., et al. v. Roy Seay, No. A19A1993, Ga. App., 1st Div., 2020 Ga. App. LEXIS 3)....

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