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ROE v. JEFFERSON

875 S.W.2d 653 (1994)

Jane ROE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dr. David JEFFERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas S. Johnston, Jr., Nashville, for plaintiff-appellee.

C. Bennett Harrison, Jr., Cornelius & Collins, Nashville, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The defendant, Dr. David Jefferson, appeals from the Court of Appeals' reversal of the summary judgment entered by the trial court in his favor in this medical malpractice case. The issue for our determination is whether the plaintiff Jane Roe's action is barred by the statute of limitations for medical malpractice actions, Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-26-116, under the facts of this case.

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