DOYLE v. FROST


49 S.W.3d 853 (2001)

Edgar Forrest DOYLE, et al. v. Charles FROST, M.D., et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

July 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Myers, Memphis, TN, Attorney for the Appellants, Edgar Forrest Doyle and Brenda Doyle.

Jerry D. Kizer, Jr. and Patrick W. Rogers, Jackson, TN, Attorneys for the Appellees, Jimmy Pratt, M.D., Bolivar General Hospital, Inc., and West Tennessee Health Care, Inc.


OPINION

ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which E. RILEY ANDERSON, C.J., FRANK F. DROWOTA, JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

In this appeal, the plaintiffs contest the trial court's overruling of a motion to amend their complaint to add the Jackson Madison General Hospital District, a governmental entity, as a party defendant. At issue is the scope of Tenn.R.Civ.P. 15.03, which allows the filing date of certain...

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