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HALL v. ERVIN

642 S.W.2d 724 (1982)

Sherill A. HALL and Roland C. Hall, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Paul ERVIN, Dr. Carl T. Duer and Crossville Medical Group, P.C., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Mostoller, Oak Ridge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jonathan H. Burnett, Knoxville, for defendants-appellees.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

The only question presented in this medical malpractice action is whether the claim is barred by the applicable statute of limitations, T.C.A. § 29-26-116, or whether it falls within the "foreign object" exception thereto. Both the trial court and the Court of Appeals held that the action was barred, and we are of the opinion that their conclusion was correct.

The action was not filed until May 29, 1980. It complains...

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