SCHAEFER BY SCHAEFER v. LARSEN


688 S.W.2d 430 (1984)

Tanya Jo SCHAEFER, a Minor, by Natural Father and Next Friend, Michael SCHAEFER, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David M. LARSEN; James T. Swindle; Family Practice Unit, A Department of the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences; and the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1985.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1985.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1985.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied April 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Todd and Lloyd C. McDougal, III, Memphis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas H. Rainey, Jackson, for David M. Larsen, M.D. and James T. Swindle, M.D.

Fred P. Wilson, Memphis, for Family Practice Unit, a Department of the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences and The University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 1, 1985.

NEARN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

This is an appeal from the order of the Trial Court which granted summary judgment for the defendants in a medical malpractice case.

Tanya Jo Schaefer was born with a limb reduction of her right lower extremity; that is to say, she was born without a femur in her right leg. Suit was filed...

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