FAULKS v. CROWDER


99 S.W.3d 116 (2002)

Sheryl FAULKS, et al. v. Dr. Brenda CROWDER, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

September 5, 2002.

Permission to Appeal Denied February 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Blankenship, Kingsport, Tennessee, for Appellants Sheryl Faulks and Bruce Zabower, Parents and Next Kin of Madison Faulks-Zabower, deceased, Sheryl Faulks and Bruce Zabower.

Jimmie C. Miller and Nancy Eastridge, Kingsport, Tennessee, for Appellee Dr. Richard Reece.

Jeffrey M. Ward and Thomas J. Garland, Greeneville, Tennessee, for Appellee Dr. Brenda Crowder.

Charles T. Herndon, IV, Johnson City, Tennessee, for Appellee Dr. Robert Grindstaff.

M. Lacy West and Julia C. West, Kingsport, Tennessee, for Appellee Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Inc.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 3, 2003.

OPINION

D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which HOUSTON M. GODDARD, P.J., and HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, J., joined.

When this medical malpractice suit was originally filed, counsel for Sheryl Faulks and Bruce Zabower ("Plaintiffs") instructed the court clerk not to have process served. Process was not reissued until approximately nine months later. When process was...

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