SEARLE v. BRYANT


713 S.W.2d 62 (1986)

Nancy W. SEARLE Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Tabitha A. Long, a Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joe F. BRYANT, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve North, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

C.J. Gideon, Jr., Doramus, Gideon & Trauger, Paul C. Ney, Jr., Doramus, Gideon & Trauger, Nashville, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

BROCK, Chief Justice.

I

The plaintiff brings this medical malpractice action against the defendant alleging that he was guilty of negligence in his treatment of her minor child.

On October 2, 1982, the plaintiff took her 11-year old daughter to the emergency room at Doctor's Hospital in Smithville, Tennessee. The patient had complaints of abdominal pain and nausea. The defendant was called...

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