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GEORGE v. ALEXANDER

931 S.W.2d 517 (1996)

Ethel Faye GEORGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clyde Wayne ALEXANDER, and Phillip R. Jones, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

October 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Stephen Doughty, Weed, Hubbard, Berry & Doughty, Nashville, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rose P. Cantrell, George A. Dean, Parker, Lawrence, Cantrell & Dean, Nashville, for Defendants-Appellees.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

In this medical malpractice case, the plaintiff, Ethel Faye George, appeals from the Court of Appeals' affirmance of a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, Clyde Wayne Alexander, M.D. and Phillip R. Jones, M.D. This case presents the following issue for our determination: whether a defendant in a negligence case must, pursuant to Rule 8.03 of the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure, plead comparative fault...

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