Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA, October 31, 2023 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order A24I0046. LAPAROSCOPIC AND ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY INSTITUTE, PC. et al. v. RODNEY WEEMS.

Upon consideration of the Application for Interlocutory Appeal, it is ordered that it be hereby DENIED.

LC NUMBERS: 23EV004565

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk's Office, Atlanta, October 31, 2023.

I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Witness my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written.

, Clerk.