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HARRISON v. SCHRADER

569 S.W.2d 822 (1978)

Carmen D. HARRISON and wife, Louise Harrison, Appellants, v. Alfred L. SCHRADER, Appellee, and State of Tennessee, Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd C. McDougal, III, James F. Schaeffer, Schaeffer & McDougal, Memphis, for appellants.

John R. Moss, Moss & Benton & Wallis, Jackson, for appellee.

Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., C. Hayes Cooney, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Nashville, for intervenor-appellee.

OPINION

HENRY, Chief Justice.

This malpractice action raises the question of the constitutionality of Section 23-3415(a), T.C.A., the statute of limitations provision of the Medical Malpractice Review Board and Claims Act of 1975. More specifically, the appellants assert that this section violates the equal protection guaranties of both the United States and Tennessee Constitutions and deprives them of the right...

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