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CHILDRESS v. BENNETT

816 S.W.2d 314 (1991)

Michael Cedric CHILDRESS, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Charles BENNETT, M.D., Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Huskey, Manchester, for plaintiff/appellant.

William C. Moody, Nashville, for defendant/appellee.

OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice action initiated as the result of an occurrence taking place on or about 19 March 1981. An earlier cause of action was filed and voluntarily dismissed. The complaint in the current proceeding was filed in March of 1985. The complaint alleges that on 19 March 1981 plaintiff sustained a personal injury accident which resulted in a laceration of his right wrist. His injuries included the severance of tendons...

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