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ROBINSON v. LeCORPS

83 S.W.3d 718 (2002)

Jackie ROBINSON v. Patrick J. LeCORPS, M.D.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

September 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary A. Parker and Richard D. Piliponis, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Jackie Robinson.

C. Hayes Cooney, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Patrick J. LeCorps, M.D.

William B. Hubbard and Robyn E. Smith, Nashville, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae, Tennessee Hospital Association.

William L. Penny and Jonathan D. Rose, Nashville, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae, Hospital Alliance of Tennessee, Inc.

A. Yarnell Beatty, Nashville, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae, Tennessee Medical Association.

David Kumatz, Nashville, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae, Reciprocal of America.

R. Sandler Bailey, Jr., Memphis, Tennessee; Randall L. Kinnard, Nashville, Tennessee; T.J. Emison, Alamo, Tennessee; J.D. Lee and Dan C. Stanley, Knoxville, Tennessee; and John A. Day, Brentwood, Tennessee, for Amicus Curiae, The Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.

OPINION

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

We granted review in this medical malpractice action to address whether the trial court erred by excluding expert medical testimony offered by the plaintiff and dismissing the complaint. The Court of Appeals affirmed. After reviewing...

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